Bing Neel Syndrome in a Previously Untreated Patient With Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia: Contribution of MYD88 L265P Mutation on Cerebrospinal Fluid

Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2016 Jan;16(1):e7-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2015.11.004. Epub 2015 Dec 2.

Authors

Anna Maria Frustaci¹, Chiara Rusconi¹, Paola Picardi¹, Silvio Veronese¹, Marco Montillo¹, Roberto Cairoli¹, Alessandra Tedeschi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Haematology, Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
² Department of Haematology, Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: alessandra.tedeschi@ospedaleniguarda.it.

PMID: 26705679
DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2015.11.004

No abstract available

Keywords: Bing Neel Syndrome; Celebrospinal fluid; MYD88 L265P; Molecular monitoring; Untreated Waldenström's macroglobulinemia.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
Asymptomatic Diseases
Biomarkers, Tumor / cerebrospinal fluid
Biomarkers, Tumor / genetics
Diplopia / diagnosis*
Diplopia / etiology
Humans
Immunoglobulin M / analysis*
Immunoglobulin M / blood
Immunoglobulin M / cerebrospinal fluid
Injections, Spinal
Male
Middle Aged
Mutation
Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88 / cerebrospinal fluid*
Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88 / genetics*
Neoplasm, Residual
Spinal Puncture
Syndrome
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia / cerebrospinal fluid
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia / complications*

Substances

Biomarkers, Tumor
Immunoglobulin M
MYD88 protein, human
Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88