CNS Vasculitis Associated with Waldenström Macroglobulinemia by Tanawan Riangwiwat, Chris Y. Wu, Alberto S. Santos-Ocampo, Randal J. Liu, Aaron M. McMurtray, Beau K. Nakamoto

“…Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is an indolent B cell lymphoproliferative disorder with monoclonal IgM secretion. …”
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A Diagnostic Dilemma: Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia/Plasma Cell Leukemia by Bhawna Sethi, K. S. Butola, Yogesh Kumar

“…Waldenström's macroglobulinemia is a B-cell neoplasm characterized by infiltration of the bone marrow by a lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate and an IgM monoclonal gammopathy. …”
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Waldenström Macroglobulinemia and Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: From Diagnosis to Complication by Paulo Zoé Costa, Pedro Chorão, Andreia Póvoa, Pedro Vieira, Heidy Cabrera, Orlando Mendes, Céu Evangelista

“…Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in which cancer cells produce large amounts of an abnormal protein that can cause hyperviscosity syndrome (HVS). …”
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Waldenström Macroglobulinemia in Hepatitis C: Case Report and Review of the Current Literature by Ryan Nipp, Aaron Mitchell, Allyson Pishko, Ara Metjian

“…He was subsequently diagnosed with Waldenström macroglobulinemia on bone marrow biopsy. Conclusions. …”
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Multimodal Imaging of Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia-Associated Hyperviscosity-Related Retinopathy Treated with Plasmapheresis by Michael J. Schatz, Carl S. Wilkins, Oscar Otero-Marquez, Toco Y. P. Chui, Richard B. Rosen, Meenakashi Gupta

“…While plasmapheresis is well known to significantly improve both retinal findings and systemic manifestations associated with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, few reports exist documenting changes in optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A). …”
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Peripheral neuropathy in the phase 3 ASPEN study of Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors for Waldenström macroglobulinemia by Benjamin M. Heyman, Stephen S. Opat, Björn E. Wahlin, Meletios-Athanasios C. Dimopoulos, Jorge J. Castillo, Alessandra Tedeschi, Constantine S. Tam, Christian Buske, Roger G. Owen, Véronique Leblond, Judith Trotman, Gisoo Barnes, Wai Y. Chan, Jingjing Schneider, Heather Allewelt, Aileen Cohen, Jeffrey V. Matous

“…Abstract: Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a significant cause of morbidity associated with Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM). The phase 3 ASPEN study compared the efficacy and safety of zanubrutinib with ibrutinib in patients with WM. …”
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Mutational Landscape of Bone Marrow CD19 and CD138 Cells in Waldenström Macroglobulinemia (WM) and IgM Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (IgM MGUS) by Alessandra Trojani, Alessandro Beghini, Luca Emanuele Bossi, Marta Rachele Stefanucci, Cassandra Palumbo, Antonino Greco, Annamaria Frustaci, Barbara Di Camillo, Roberto Cairoli

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WALDENSTRÖM MACROGLOBULINEMIA - A STATE-OF-THE-ART REVIEW: PART 1: EPIDEMIOLOGY, PATHOGENESIS, CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS, DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS, RISK STRATIFICATION, AND CLINICAL PROBLEMS by Michele Bibas, Shayna Sarosiek, Jorge J. Castillo

Subjects: “…Amyloidosis, Anemia, B cells, BCL2, Bruton tyrosine kinase, Bing-Neel syndrome, Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, Cryoglobulinemia, CXCR4, flow cytometry, hyperviscosity, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma, MYD88, Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, Peripheral neuropathy.…”
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A Case of Bing–Neel Syndrome Successfully Treated with Ibrutinib by Daniel S. O’Neil, Mark A. Francescone, Karen Khan, Alobeid Bachir, Owen A. O’Connor, Ahmed Sawas

“…Bing–Neel syndrome is a rare manifestation of Waldenström macroglobulinemia characterized by lymphoplasmacytic cells’ infiltration into the central nervous system. …”
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Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome in IgM Monoclonal Gammopathy as the Presentation of Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma by Zachary Wolfe, Bradley Lash

“…Here, we present a rare case of AVWS secondary to Waldenström macroglobulinemia which went unrecognized for several years but resolved promptly with treatment. …”
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Hepatitis B Associated Monoclonal Gammopathy That Resolved after Successful Liver Transplant by P. Sreenivasan, S. Nair

“…Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) has been most commonly associated with diseases like multiple myeloma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, primary systemic amyloidosis, HIV, and other lymphoproliferative disorders. …”
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Refractory IgG Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Treated with Eculizumab: A Novel Application of Anticomplement Therapy by Kim Ma, Stephen Caplan

“…We report a case of severe wAIHA secondary to Waldenström macroglobulinemia with life threatening intravascular hemolysis refractory to prednisone, rituximab, splenectomy, and plasmapheresis. …”
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Bing–Neel Syndrome: An Unknown GCA Mimicker by Arifa Javed, Sadia Arooj Javed, Barbara Ostrov, Jiang Qian, Khoa Ngo

“…BNS is a rare complication (1%) of Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia (WM), which results from infiltration of lymph plasmacytoid cells and plasma cells into the central nervous system. …”
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Secondary amyloidosis with concomitant gastric GIST and gastric adenocarcinoma - A case report by Ankita Soni, Nishant Batta, Shefali Mehmi, Vikram Narang, Bhavna Garg, Harpreet Kaur

“…., It has also been reported in association with neoplasms such as Hodgkin's lymphoma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, renal cell carcinoma, lung carcinoma, etc. …”
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Ocular Signs and Ocular Comorbidities in Monoclonal Gammopathy: Analysis of 80 Subjects by Kitti Kormányos, Klaudia Kovács, Orsolya Németh, Gábor Tóth, Gábor László Sándor, Anita Csorba, Cecília Nóra Czakó, Achim Langenbucher, Zoltán Zsolt Nagy, Gergely Varga, László Gopcsa, Gábor Mikala, Nóra Szentmáry

“…The hematological diagnosis was MGUS in 9 (11.25%), multiple myeloma in 61 (76.25%), smoldering myeloma in 6 (7.50%), and amyloidosis or Waldenström macroglobulinemia in 2 cases (2.50%–2.50%). Before detailed ophthalmic examination with fundoscopy, 42 subjects with gammopathy (52.50%) and all controls filled the Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) questionnaire. …”
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