Renal failure in multiple myeloma: presenting features and predictors of outcome in 94 patients from a single institution
J Bladé, P Fernández-Llama, F Bosch… - Archives of internal …, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
Background Twenty percent of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) have renal failure.
Objective To analyze the presenting features, the response to therapy, and the factors
associated with renal function recovery and survival in 94 patients with MM and renal failure.
Patients and Methods Medical records of patients from our institution with MM and renal
failure diagnosed between January 1969 and December 1994 were reviewed. The
statistical methods consisted of Kaplan-Meier survival curves, the log-rank test, logistic …
Objective To analyze the presenting features, the response to therapy, and the factors
associated with renal function recovery and survival in 94 patients with MM and renal failure.
Patients and Methods Medical records of patients from our institution with MM and renal
failure diagnosed between January 1969 and December 1994 were reviewed. The
statistical methods consisted of Kaplan-Meier survival curves, the log-rank test, logistic …