Severe laryngeal edema after CAR-T cell treatment in a patient with multiple myeloma: A case report

Marta Alvarez de Linera Alperi; Sol Ferran de la Cierva; Maria Palacios Berraquero; David Terrasa Czapiewska; Ana Alfonso; Secundino Fernandez Gonzalez

doi:10.1002/ccr3.7281

Severe laryngeal edema after CAR-T cell treatment in a patient with multiple myeloma: A case report

Clin Case Rep. 2023 Jun 5;11(6):e7281. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.7281. eCollection 2023 Jun.

Authors

Marta Alvarez de Linera Alperi¹, Sol Ferran de la Cierva¹, Maria Palacios Berraquero², David Terrasa Czapiewska¹, Ana Alfonso², Secundino Fernandez Gonzalez¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ear, Nose and Throat Clinica Universidad de Navarra Pamplona Spain.
² Department of Haematology Clinica Universidad de Navarra Pamplona Spain.

Abstract

This case aims to report an unusual clinical situation with uncommon and severe side effects, which can even be life threatening for the patient. The ENT and Hematology specialist should be aware of diagnosing and treating adequately.

Keywords: adoptive immunotherapy; laryngeal edema; multiple myeloma.

Publication types

Case Reports