Plasma cell leukemia

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 i...

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Autores principales: Chauhan, Shaylika, Jaisinghani, Priya, Rathore, Jaivir, Tariq, Hassan, Galan, Yesenia, Madhavan, Arjun, Rana, Haris, Frenia, Douglas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6060942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30090796
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_310_17
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author Chauhan, Shaylika
Jaisinghani, Priya
Rathore, Jaivir
Tariq, Hassan
Galan, Yesenia
Madhavan, Arjun
Rana, Haris
Frenia, Douglas
author_facet Chauhan, Shaylika
Jaisinghani, Priya
Rathore, Jaivir
Tariq, Hassan
Galan, Yesenia
Madhavan, Arjun
Rana, Haris
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description 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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spelling pubmed-60609422018-08-08 Plasma cell leukemia Chauhan, Shaylika Jaisinghani, Priya Rathore, Jaivir Tariq, Hassan Galan, Yesenia Madhavan, Arjun Rana, Haris Frenia, Douglas J Family Med Prim Care Case Report 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6060942/ /pubmed/30090796 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_310_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Rana, Haris
Frenia, Douglas
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6060942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30090796
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_310_17
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