Oral manifestations of amyloidosis in a multiple myeloma patient: A case report

Abstract The term amyloidosis refers to a wide range of diseases in which amorphous, extracellular, eosinophilic proteinaceous deposits form at various locations. In this article, we describe case with multiple myeloma the oral symptoms disease served as main diagnostic clues. A male patient his early 60s who had tongue swellings presented our department. Following an incisional biopsy, histological analysis revealed presence eosinophilic, amorphous hyaline-like material that was positive for Congo red staining and indicative amyloidosis. abnormal plasma cells patient’s bone marrow aspiration after biopsy done suggestive myeloma. is currently undergoing CyBorD (Cyclophosphamide, Bortezomib, Dexamethasone) treatment has just been diagnosed. We offer instance demonstrate that, although uncommon, can initially only manifest numerous on tongue.