Constrictive Pericarditis Revealing Rare Case of ALH Amyloidosis With Underlying Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma (Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia)

We present a case of pericardial amyloidosis with associated lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma in a patient with chronic worsening shortness of breath and cough. This case highlights the wide variation in the presentation of cardiac amyloidosis, and the rare occurrence of clinically significant light-chain...

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Vydáno v:JACC. Case reports Ročník 4; číslo 5; s. 271 - 275
Hlavní autoři: Ho, Vivian V., O’Sullivan, Jack W., Collins, William J., Ozdalga, Errol, Bell, Caitlin F., Shah, Neil D., Krishnam, Mayil S., Ozawa, Michael G., Witteles, Ronald M.
Médium: Journal Article
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Netherlands Elsevier Inc 02.03.2022
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ISSN:2666-0849, 2666-0849
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Shrnutí:We present a case of pericardial amyloidosis with associated lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma in a patient with chronic worsening shortness of breath and cough. This case highlights the wide variation in the presentation of cardiac amyloidosis, and the rare occurrence of clinically significant light-chain and heavy-chain amyloidosis in the pericardium. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) [Display omitted]
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ISSN:2666-0849
2666-0849
DOI:10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.01.007