Primary systemic amyloid light chain amyloidosis decompensating after filgrastim-induced mobilization and stem-cell collection

J Clin Oncol. 2011 Feb 1;29(4):e79-80. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2010.31.4161. Epub 2010 Nov 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Amyloid / analysis*
  • Amyloidosis / diagnosis
  • Amyloidosis / immunology
  • Amyloidosis / pathology
  • Amyloidosis / therapy*
  • Autonomic Nervous System / physiopathology
  • Blood Component Removal / adverse effects*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Filgrastim
  • Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor / adverse effects*
  • Heart Failure / etiology*
  • Heart Failure / physiopathology
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization / adverse effects*
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization / methods
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin Light Chains / analysis*
  • Middle Aged
  • Multiple Organ Failure / etiology
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Transplantation, Autologous

Substances

  • Amyloid
  • Immunoglobulin Light Chains
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor
  • Filgrastim