Severe but reversible pulmonary hypertension in scleromyxedema and multiple myeloma: a case report

Abstract Background Scleromyxedema is a progressive, systemic connective tissue disorder characterized by fibro-mucous skin lesions and increased serum monoclonal immunoglobulin levels. Pulmonary involvement occurs in a subset of patients, though the overall prevalence of pulmonary lesions in sclero...

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Main Authors: Mazen Kreidy, Ali Al-Hilli, Ralph Yachoui, Jeffrey Resnick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-019-1020-6