These cases were summarized recently by Taylor and Battle.3 Since 1953 occasional new cases have been presented by authors in Europe.4, 5 This report describes what appears to be the second case of hyperglobulinemic purpura in the United States.Case ReportMrs [nejm.org]

We report two patients presenting with LCV who were found to have multiple myeloma on investigation. Multiple myeloma rarely presents as LCV. [1] However, the diagnosis must be suspected in a patient who does not respond to conventional therapy. [ijdvl.com]

Hematuria is the most common presenting sign, but is found in only 50-60% of cases. One-third of tumors are palpable at the time of diagnosis, and one-third present with abdominal or flank pain. [clinicaladvisor.com]

Peripheral blood eosinophilia and elevated IgE levels are often present. Circulating immune complexes, hypocomplementemia, and hyperglobulinemia have been observed but do not aid in the differential diagnosis. P-ANCA is occasionally present. [rheumaknowledgy.com]

Waldenström hyperglobulinemic purpura Other names Purpura hyperglobulinemica Specialty Dermatology Waldenström hyperglobulinemic purpura is a skin condition that presents with episodic showers of petechiae (small red or purple spots) occurring on all [en.wikipedia.org]

• Easy Bruising

  Lesions of colloid milium may become purpuric after trauma.27 FEMALE EASY-BRUISING SYNDROME The female predominance and the frequent association with phases of the menstrual cycle suggest that the female easy-bruising syndrome (purpura simplex) is due [medtextfree.wordpress.com]

  bruising and spontaneous bleeding from the small vessels. [43] Frequently, the bleeding is mainly in the skin, causing petechiae, ecchymoses or both and in some cases there is bleeding also from the mucous membrane. [43] Vascular defect of hemostasis [ijdr.in]

• Back Pain

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• Purpura

  ‡ Related Articles THE term, hyperglobulinemic purpura, was used by Waldenström1, 2 in 1943 to describe a syndrome consisting of benign recurrent nonthrombocytopenic purpura, high sedimentation rate and unexplained increase in serum gamma globulin. [nejm.org]

  8833011 Sjogren's syndrome with paraproteinemia and hyperglobulinemic purpura. [eurekamag.com]

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  […] hyperglobulinemica," characterized by relapsing purpura of the lower extremities, persistent increase of the serum-globulin fraction, mild normochromic anemia, leukopenia, elevated erythrosedimentation rate (E. [jamanetwork.com]

  Secondary hyperglobulinemic purpura of Waldenström is characterized by polyclonal gammopathy associated mainly with autoimmune diseases. Its occurrence with multiple myeloma is very rare. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Petechiae

  Blood spots under the skin may be either purpura or petechiae. CD36 deficiency may be a cause of post transfusion purpura. People with Henoch's purpura are not affected by joint disease. [diki.pl]

  Waldenström hyperglobulinemic purpura Other names Purpura hyperglobulinemica Specialty Dermatology Waldenström hyperglobulinemic purpura is a skin condition that presents with episodic showers of petechiae (small red or purple spots) occurring on all [en.wikipedia.org]

  Rumpel-Leede sign: distal shower of petechiae that occurs immediately after the release of pressure from a tourniquet release. Associated with capillary fragility. [slideplayer.com]

  Hypergammaglobulinemic purpura of Waldenstrom is characterized by recurrent episodes of petechiae, hypergammaglobulinemia, an elevated erythrocyte sedimentati. Waldenstrom hypergammaglobulinemic purpura and pregnancy. [jezzbag.ovil.info]

  Thus, it is common for the first signs of petechiae due to thrombocytopenia to appear at the ankles. [medtextfree.wordpress.com]

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A thorough workup is needed to diagnose the underlying condition. We report two patients presenting with LCV who were found to have multiple myeloma on investigation. [ijdvl.com]

• Hyperglobulinemia

  Waldenström performed electrophoretic studies on the three original patients and four additional cases.17,18 These studies disclosed the following: The hyperglobulinemia was due to an increase of [jamanetwork.com]

  Wal·den·ström mac·ro·glob·u·lin·e·mi·a ( vahld'ĕn-strum ), macroglobulinemia occurring in old people, characterized by proliferation of cells resembling lymphocytes or plasma cells in the bone marrow, anemia, increased sedimentation rate, and hyperglobulinemia [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

  Humerfelt, S.: Purpura with Hyperglobulinemia, Nord. med. 34:1101, 1947. 8. Kay, H. E. M., and Robertson, K. M.: Benign Hyperglobulinaemic Purpura, J. Path. & Bact. 70:543, 1955. 9. Lindeboom, G. [deepdyve.com]

  Hyperglobulinemia: Definition, Description, Causes and Risk Factors: Hyperglobulinemia means an abnormally high concentration of globulins in the circulating blood plasma.Blood is composed of several factors, including red and white blood cells, platelets [medigoo.com]

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1 Mycophenolate mofetil treatment of a patient with hyperglobulinemic purpura. ( 15455483 ) 2004 2 Therapeutic effect of ethamsylate in a case of hyperglobulinemic purpura associated with Sjogren's syndrome. ( 8833011 ) Casas H.A. 1996 3 Benign hyperglobulinemic [malacards.org]

Herein we describe a case of a severe PSS patient refractory to conventional treatment as well as, with a notable response to bortezomib, a proteasome inhibitor commonly used for the treatment of multiple myeloma. [ard.bmj.com]

The exocrine manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of both sicca and extraglandular manifestations are discussed separately. [uptodate.com]

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The prognosis of SBN is severe; however, some authors have reported prolonged complete remission [ 8, 10 – 12 ]. 4. Conclusion BNS is a rare and potentially treatable complication of WM. [hindawi.com]

E-selectin: High concentrations in patient sera correlate with low incidence of metastasis and, consequently, correlate with good prognosis. Expression of elevated E-selectin facilitates metastasis. [clinicaladvisor.com]

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Etiology: This systemic vasculitis is of uncertain etiology. [rheumaknowledgy.com]

Williams Dermatology Service, Veterans Administration Medical Center, and Departments of Dermatology and Pediatrics, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco Abstract Seborrheic dermatitis is a common skin condition of infancy of unknown etiology [pedsinreview.aappublications.org]

Etiology Cryoglobulinemias are associated with a variety of illnesses (listed below), three most common categories being: infections, autoimmune disorders, and malignancies. [clinicaladvisor.com]

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Epidemiology Waldenström macroglobulinemia is a relatively rare condition, with the 1500 cases diagnosed per year in the United States accounting for approximately 2% of hematologic malignancies. [emedicine.medscape.com]

We review the literature on BNS and discuss its epidemiology, presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. 2. Case Presentation A 57-year-old man, heavy smoker, was treated since November 2003 for a WM. [hindawi.com]

Henoch-Schonlein purpura in children from northwestern Spain: a 20-year epidemiologic and clinical study. Medicine 2001;80(5):279-90. [ Links ] 40. Peru H, Soylemezoglu O, Bakkaloglu SA, et al. [scielo.org.mx]

Dry eyes or mouth--an epidemiological study in Swedish adults, with special reference to primary Sjogren's syndrome. J Autoimmun 1989; 2:521. 12. Vitali, C, Bombardieri, S, Moutsopoulos, HM, et al. [dry.org]

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Pathophysiology of circulating immune complexes. Arthritis Rheum, 1982, 125, 783–787. Google Scholar 13. Clark, R.A., Abraham, G.N., Kyle, R., Vaughan, J.H. Gammaglobulin complexes in rheumatoid arthritis and hypergammaglobulinemic purpura. [link.springer.com]

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