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Multiple Myeloma
Hyperviscosity: Emergent plasmapheresis B.[clinicaladvisor.com]
Generalized malaise, fever, sluggish mentation, paresthesia, sensory loss, and infection can indicate hyperviscosity.[symptoma.com]
Diuretic therapy should be avoided in patients with hyperviscosity.[cancertherapyadvisor.com]
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Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
Hyperviscosity can precipitate heart failure that is exacerbated by concomitant anemia.[clinicaladvisor.com]
Of the immunoglobulin classes, IgM is most associated with hyperviscosity because of its pentamer structure.[hematology.org]
Hyperviscosity syndrome is treated with plasmapheresis.[symptoma.com]
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Heavy Chain Disease
(AIIMS Nov 2013) A Hypercalcemia B Anemia C Hyperviscosity D Elevated alkaline phosphatase Maximum ESR is seen in : (AIIMS Nov 2014) A CHF B Polycythemia vera C Multiple myeloma[gradestack.com]
Hyperviscosity. Nephrotic syndrome, cardiac failure, malabsorption. Peripheral neuropathies, carpal tunnel syndrome.[patient.info]
Treatment of symptomatic patients includes chemotherapy and supportive therapy aimed at the correction of anaemia and hyperviscosity. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia .[patient.info]
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Polycythemia
Hyperviscosity in polycythemia vera and other red cell abnormalities. Semin Thromb Hemost. 2003;29:451-58. INTERNET Besa EC, Woermann U. Polycythemia Vera. Medscape.[rarediseases.org]
April 3, 2006; last updated December 17, 2017; expires December 17, 2020 This article includes discussion of polycythemia vera and its neurologic manifestations, erythremia, hyperviscosity[medlink.com]
., in hyperviscosity or thrombosis) is by phlebotomy (removal of blood from the circulation).[en.wikipedia.org]
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
[…] progression and metastasis.DVT is a recognised complicating factor of ovarian cancer which may adversely affect the course of the disease possibly as a component of this hyperviscosity[bjmp.org]
[…] activation of the coagulation cascade. 3 TF is frequently over-expressed in ovarian cancer tissue and there is research suggesting it influences tumour progression. 3,4 A hyperviscosity[bjmp.org]
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Polycythemia Vera
Hyperviscosity in polycythemia vera and other red cell abnormalities. Semin Thromb Hemost. 2003;29:451-58. INTERNET Besa EC, Woermann U. Polycythemia Vera. Medscape.[rarediseases.org]
April 3, 2006; last updated December 17, 2017; expires December 17, 2020 This article includes discussion of polycythemia vera and its neurologic manifestations, erythremia, hyperviscosity[medlink.com]
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Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
[…] protein of 30g/L, 10% plasma cells on bone marrow biopsy, without associated end organ dysfunction (hypercalcaemia, lytic skeletal lesions, renal dysfunction, anaemia and hyperviscosity[rcpa.edu.au]
No patient demonstrated signs of hyperviscosity retinopathy. Fluorescein angiography showed no definite leakage in any involved eye.[iovs.arvojournals.org]
In addition to these findings, patients with IgM MGUS in association with hyperviscosity syndrome would be suspicious of having Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.[cancertherapyadvisor.com]
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Hepatitis B
Consider a baseline assessment of blood viscosity in patients at risk for hyperviscosity.[drugs.com]
[…] or cardiovascular and/or thrombotic risk factors, patients with impaired cardiac output, coagulation disorders, prolonged immobilization, or patients with known/suspected hyperviscosity[drugs.com]
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Chilblain
Vasoconstriction produced by cold along with the hyperviscosity due to immunological abnormalities like hypergamm-aglobulinemia and rheumatoid factor are thought to lead to[ijdvl.com]
Vasospasm, hyperviscosity, or (in some patients) autoimmunity may alternatively be responsible for the disease. The main treatment is keeping warm.[derm101.com]
However, hyperviscosity may play more of a role in the development of secondary lesions.[jmedicalcasereports.com]
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Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Monitor for signs and symptoms of thrombosis and assess blood viscosity in patients at risk for hyperviscosity.[prnewswire.com]
[…] may include: advanced age, prolonged immobilization, hypercoagulable conditions, history of venous or arterial thrombosis, use of estrogens, indwelling vascular catheters, hyperviscosity[prnewswire.com]