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Evaluation of the QTc prolongation potential of a monoclonal antibody, siltuximab, in patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, smoldering multiple myeloma, or low-volume multiple myeloma.

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OBJECTIVE A phase 1 study evaluated the QTc prolongation potential of siltuximab, a chimeric, anti-interleukin-6 mAb, in patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM), or low-volume MM. METHODS Patients with baseline QTcF and QTcB ≤ 500

Intermittent cyclophosphamide with prednisone versus placebo for polyneuropathy with IgM monoclonal gammopathy.

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BACKGROUND The best treatment for polyneuropathy associated with IgM monoclonal gammopathy (MGUS) is unknown. Oral cyclophosphamide combined with prednisone showed limited efficacy in a previous open label pilot study. We therefore performed a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of

Dual anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody and anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody-positive crescent glomerulonephritis in a patient with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance: A case report.

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Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) and anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) antibody disease are both rare autoimmune diseases. Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is one of the most common causes of plasma cell dyscrasias

Acute Encephalitic Syndrome Induced by Scleromyxedema

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Dermato-neuro syndrome is a potentially fatal neurological complication of scleromyxedema consisting of fever, seizures, and coma. This is an overlooked scleromyxedema case of a 62-year-old female patient from 2-years ago. She was admitted to our ICU because of high fever, colloid speech, muscle

Multiple myeloma presenting with recurrent hypercalcemia in a patient with a history of primary hyperparathyroidism: report of case and review of literature.

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OBJECTIVE To report a case of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) that presented with recurrent hypercalcemia due to multiple myeloma after successful parathyroidectomy. METHODS The initial manifestations, investigations, and postoperative follow-up of a case of hypercalcemia due to PHPT are

[Syndrome of increased idiopathic capillary permeability (Clarkson's syndrome)].

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Idiopathic systemic capillary leak syndrome (Clarkson's disease) is characterized by recurring attacks or increased capillary permeability, resulting in severe hypovolemic shock due to plasma extravasation from the intravascular compartment. Additional laboratory features include association with a

[The 475th case: renal tubular acidosis, renal failure, anemia, and lactic acidosis].

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A 47-year-old female patient presented nausea and vomiting for half a year and elevated serum creatinine for 3 days. Proximal renal tubular acidosis (RTA) complicated with anemiawas confirmed after admission. Secondary factors, such as autoimmune disease, drugs, poison, monoclonal gammopathy, were

Spheroid-type of AL amyloid deposition associated with colonic adenocarcinoma: A case report with literature review.

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We report a colonic adenocarcinoma associated with diffuse submucosal deposition of a peculiar spheroid-type amyloid identified in the colon, terminal ileum, and appendix. A 65-year-old woman with past medical histories of hypertension, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, presented to the

Cases from the Osler medical service at Johns Hopkins University.

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A 56-year-old black woman with diabetes mellitus was admitted for hypoglycemia and confusion. Her past medical history included breast cancer, for which she had undergone a left lumpectomy and then mastectomy for in-breast recurrence. Her oral intake had decreased during the past month because of

[A case of Crow-Fukase syndrome associated with chronic pachymeningitis].

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A 34-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital in 1991, because of progressive headache, nausea and generalized edema. She was diagnosed as Crow-Fukase syndrome associated with plasma cell dyscrasia (IgA lambda type) in 1987, presenting with polyneuropathy, edema, and dermatologic changes. Those

Renal disorder preceding multiple myeloma.

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Renal disorders preceding multiple myeloma (MM) is a rare type of presentation for plasma cell dyscrasias. We report a case of 40-year-old female who first admitted to the hospital with symptoms and signs of weight loss, nausea and vomiting, and with findings of proteinuria renal dysfunction and

A Rare Case of Waldenström Macroglobulinemia/Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma with Light Chain Discrepancy between B Lymphocyte Population and Serum Paraprotein.

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Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a subset of lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma with bone marrow involvement, monotypic immunoglobulin (Ig) M and a light chain of neoplastic cells. A 68-year-old woman presented with fever, nausea, vomiting, and pancytopenia. Her serum albumin/globulin ratio was

Duodenal amyloidosis secondary to ulcerative colitis.

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Amyloidosis is defined as the extracellular deposition of non-branching fibrils composed of a variety of serum-protein precursors. Secondary amyloidosis is associated with several chronic inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatologic or intestinal diseases, familial Mediterranean fever, or chronic

"D" is for Dilemma.

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Immunoglobulin D (IgD) monoclonal gammopathy is a rare subtype of multiple myeloma (MM) associated with a worse prognosis compared with other variants of MM. A 61-year-old man with no known past medical history presented with complaints of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting for three weeks.

Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies-Negative Pauci-Immune Crescentic Glomerulonephritis Associated with Multiple Myeloma.

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Pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis (PICGN) is most commonly associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA). We report a case of chronic, sclerosing ANCA-negative PICGN discovered when a patient presented with multiple myeloma. A 57-year-old woman presented with complaints of

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