Deafness and Waldenström's macroglobulinemia.
Neurologic abnormalities are known to occur in a significant number of patients with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia. We have described such a patient whose initial presenting symptom was sudden hearing loss. She had no progression of the hearing deficit with long-term anticoagulant therapy.
D005260:Female; D034381:Hearing Loss / Q000209:etiology*; D006312:Hearing Loss, Bilateral / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D008258:Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia / Q000150:complications*