WM: hyperviscosity syndrome and cryoglobulinemia

Stone MJ

Clin Lymphoma Myeloma · 2009

Grade Bnarrative review

Key Findings

  • Hyperviscosity detectable by funduscopic 'sausaging' of retinal veins
  • Reversed by plasmapheresis
  • IgM levels <3000 mg/dL rarely cause symptomatic hyperviscosity

Referenced in (1 disease)

ID: pmid-19362986DOI: 10.3816/CLM.2009.n.012PMID: 19362986