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Title: Multiple myeloma presenting with pyomyositis caused by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: report of a case and literature review. Author: Kalambokis G, Theodorou A, Kosta P, Tsianos EV. Journal: Int J Hematol; 2008 Jun; 87(5):516-519. PubMed ID: 18491205. Abstract: Pyomyositis is infrequently reported in patients with multiple myeloma. Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is emerging as an important cause of soft tissue infections, including pyomyositis. Here, we report on the first case of CA-MRSA pyomyositis in a patient with multiple myeloma and review the relevant literature.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]