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ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care

Plasma cell leukemia.

Shaylika Chauhan, Priya Jaisinghani, Jaivir Rathore, Hassan Tariq, Yesenia Galan, Arjun Madhavan, Haris Rana, Douglas Frenia

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Article in Journal of family medicine and primary care. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Shaylika ChauhanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Priya JaisinghaniDepartment of Internal Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Jaivir RathoreDepartment of Neurology, College of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Hassan TariqDepartment of Neurology, Marshall University, WV, USA.
Yesenia GalanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Arjun MadhavanDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Haris RanaDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Douglas FreniaDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a rare case report of a patient diagnosed with primary plasma cell leukemia (PCL) who presented with atypical signs and symptoms which acutely evolved into life-threatening multi-organ failure. This case raises questions regarding the latest diagnostic guidelines and therapeutic options in the management of acute PCL and reinforces the need for prompt treatment after diagnosis.

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Atypical symptomsmulti-organ failuremultiple myelomaplasma cell leukemiaprimary plasma cell leukemiaprompt diagnosistargeted therapy

Identifiers

PMID30090796
PMCPMC6060942

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