Non-producer multiple myeloma presenting with acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy: case report

Abstract Background Hyperammonemic encephalopathy (HE) is a rare and life-threatening complication of multiple myeloma, with underlying mechanisms that are not fully understood. In contrast to previously reported cases, most of which have been associated with IgG or IgA isotypes, we describe a patie...

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Main Authors: Karina Verma, Tina Zhang, David Mueller, Julie Li, Vaishali Sanchorawala, Andrew Staron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13000-022-01285-6