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Acute Plasma Cell Leukemia Presenting as Primary Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy

Primary plasma cell leukemia (PPCL) is a rare form of multiple myeloma (MM) and is a rare aggressive disease with a median overall survival of 6 - 11 months. We present a case of acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy as the initial presentation of PPCL in a 78-year-old woman to highlight an atypical p...

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Autores principales: Patel, Dveet, Mangano, Andrew, Moccia, David, Esperti, Shawn, Udani, Kunjan, Henderson, Jordan, Balanchivadze, Nino
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434338
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jmc3559
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author Patel, Dveet
Mangano, Andrew
Moccia, David
Esperti, Shawn
Udani, Kunjan
Henderson, Jordan
Balanchivadze, Nino
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description Primary plasma cell leukemia (PPCL) is a rare form of multiple myeloma (MM) and is a rare aggressive disease with a median overall survival of 6 - 11 months. We present a case of acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy as the initial presentation of PPCL in a 78-year-old woman to highlight an atypical presentation of this disorder.
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spelling pubmed-83835982021-08-24 Acute Plasma Cell Leukemia Presenting as Primary Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy Patel, Dveet Mangano, Andrew Moccia, David Esperti, Shawn Udani, Kunjan Henderson, Jordan Balanchivadze, Nino J Med Cases Case Report Primary plasma cell leukemia (PPCL) is a rare form of multiple myeloma (MM) and is a rare aggressive disease with a median overall survival of 6 - 11 months. We present a case of acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy as the initial presentation of PPCL in a 78-year-old woman to highlight an atypical presentation of this disorder. Elmer Press 2020-10 2020-08-28 /pmc/articles/PMC8383598/ /pubmed/34434338 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jmc3559 Text en Copyright 2020, Patel et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Acute Plasma Cell Leukemia Presenting as Primary Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy
title Acute Plasma Cell Leukemia Presenting as Primary Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy
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title_short Acute Plasma Cell Leukemia Presenting as Primary Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy
title_sort acute plasma cell leukemia presenting as primary hyperammonemic encephalopathy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434338
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