Management of patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia: The importance of excluding Hyperviscosity syndrome
Purpose: Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a rare non-Hodgkin lymphoma characterized by the presence of a monoclonal immunoglobulin M protein (M-protein). We report a case of WM with increasing M-protein levels and subsequent retinal vascular alterations consistent with hyperviscosity retinopathy, [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Authors
- Katja Hatz
- Tristan M. Handschin
Institutions
- Vista Klinik (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2026-06-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/26doc144
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00