[IgG-secreting lymphoplasmocytoid leukemia revealed by ophthalmologic hyperviscosity symptoms].
IgG-secreting lymphoplasmocytoid leukemia is a rare disease associating splenomegaly and B cell proliferation. Lymphoid phenotype is usually different from chronic lymphocytic leukemia. We report a case disclosed by hyperviscosity syndrome. Diagnosis was confirmed at routine ophthalmologic study.
Cavard
Anne
A
Service de Médecine Interne (Pr Blétry), Cedex, France.
Lidove
Olivier
O
Aflak
Florence
F
Drupt
François
F
Goldenberg
Pierre
P
Baglin
Anne-Catherine
AC
Taksin
Anne-Laure
AL
Malek-Chehire
Naïla
N
Wasserman
Marie-Rose
MR
Terré
Christine
C
Blétry
Olivier
O
D000368:Aged; D000912:Antibodies, Neoplasm / Q000097:blood*; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001809:Blood Viscosity; D002699:Chlorambucil / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000097:blood*; D007621:Karyotyping; D008218:Lymphocytosis / Q000097:blood*; D016393:Lymphoma, B-Cell / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D012161:Retinal Artery; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000209:etiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000912:Antibodies, Neoplasm; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D002699:Chlorambucil; D011241:Prednisone