Hypergammaglobulinemic purpura of waldenstorm associated with sjogren’s syndrome in a young female responding to rituximab treatment - Case Reports in Clinical Medicine

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Volume 2, Issue 2 (May 2013)

ISSN Print: 2325-7075 ISSN Online: 2325-7083

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Hypergammaglobulinemic purpura of waldenstorm associated with sjogren’s syndrome in a young female responding to rituximab treatment ()

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DOI: 10.4236/crcm.2013.22034 5,363 Downloads 8,332 Views Citations

Author(s)

Neeraj Jain, Lalit Duggal

Affiliation(s)

Department of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India;.

ABSTRACT

Hypergammaglobulinemic Purpura of Waldenstorm is one of the uncommon conditions with purpura and is often associated with collagen vascular disease. It is difficult to treat and sometimes needs anti CD 20 molecules for resistant cases.

KEYWORDS

Hypergammaglobulinemic Purpura of Waldenstorm; Sjogren’s Syndrome; Rituximab

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Jain, N. and Duggal, L. (2013) Hypergammaglobulinemic purpura of waldenstorm associated with sjogren’s syndrome in a young female responding to rituximab treatment. Case Reports in Clinical Medicine, 2, 129-130. doi: 10.4236/crcm.2013.22034.

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