Multiple myeloma (MM) is classically associated with organ dysfunction leading to hypercalcemia, renal insufficiency, anemia and bone disease, known as the CRAB criteria. More than 70% of patients with MM present with anemia. Few rare case reports, however, have demonstrated the presentation of MM associated with polycythemia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is known to primarily have respiratory tract involvement, but thromboembolic complications can occur as well, leading to increased overall mortality seen in these patients. We present a case of a patient infected with COVID-19 who then developed two simultaneous thrombotic events. Our patient is a 57-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with sudden onset dysarthria and left lower extremity weakness.
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