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Extramedullary relapse of multiple myeloma presenting as massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a rare complication

  • Yasar, Bulent (Department of Gastroenterohepatology, Camlica Erdem Hospital) ;
  • Gunes, Pembegul (Department of Pathology, Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital) ;
  • Guler, Ozgur (Intensive Care Unit, Camlica Erdem Hospital) ;
  • Yagcı, Selma (Intensive Care Unit, Camlica Erdem Hospital) ;
  • Benek, Dilek (Department of Pathology, Camlica Erdem Hospital)
  • Received : 2014.11.05
  • Accepted : 2014.11.24
  • Published : 2015.07.01
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