Presentation
Painless skull swelling
Patient Data
Age: 65 years old
Gender: Female
From the case:
Multiple myeloma
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Multiple well defined rounded punched out lytic lesions are seen involving the skull vault. The mandible is spared. no significant osteoporosis detected.
Case Discussion
Renal failure was discovered and plasma electrophoresis confirmed the diagnosis.