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ArticleJournal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives2024

Viscous Vengeance: A Case Report of Hyperviscosity Syndrome in IgA Lambda Multiple Myeloma.

Afoma Onyechi, Jessica Ohemeng-Dapaah, Ayesha Kang, Alexandre Lacasse, Ranju Kunwor

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Article in Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Afoma OnyechiDepartment of Internal Medicine, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Jessica Ohemeng-DapaahDepartment of Internal Medicine, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Ayesha KangDepartment of Internal Medicine, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Alexandre LacasseDepartment of Internal Medicine, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Ranju KunworDepartment of Hematology Oncology, SSM Health St Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO.

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Abstract

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a relatively uncommon neoplastic proliferation of monoclonal plasma cells. Common manifestations are related to infiltration of plasma cells into bones and other organs, causing an increased total serum protein concentration, hypercalcemia, kidney injury, and anemia. The most common type of MM is IgG Kappa, and the second most common type is the IgA subtype. Hyperviscosity (HVS) is a rare presentation of MM and management includes prompt plasmapheresis, resulting in significant reduction of serum viscosity and symptomatic relief. We present a case of IgA Lambda MM presenting with HVS.

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Hyperviscosity syndromeIgAMultiple myelomaNecrosisPlasmapheresis

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PMID39399189
PMCPMC11466344

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