Case Report
Severe Pulmonary Hypertension Caused by Smoldering Plasma Cell Myeloma: An Autopsy Case of POEMS Syndrome
Table 1
Laboratory data of the patient.
| Leukocyte | 6900/μL | (3500–9000) | Hemoglobin | 11.3 g/dL | (11.5–15.5) | Hematocrit | 34.8% | (34.0–46.0) | Platelet | 68000/μL | (150000–380000) | Blood urea nitrogen | 7.1 mg/dL | (8.0–20.0) | Creatinine | 0.5 mg/dL | (0.2–0.8) | Glycosylated hemoglobin | 6.6% | (4.3–5.8) | Total protein | 8.0 g/dL | (6.5–8.0) | Albumin | 3.3 g/dL | (4.0–5.4) | α1-Globulin | 0.3 g/dL | (0.1-0.2) | α2-Globulin | 0.8 g/dL | (0.4–0.7) | β-Globulin | 0.7 g/dL | (0.4–0.8) | γ-Globulin | 3.0 g/dL | (0.7–1.6) | Immunoglobulin G (IgG) | 3150 mg/dL | (778–1794) | Immunoglobulin A (IgA) | 245 mg/dL | (80–413) | Immunoglobulin M (IgM) | 64 mg/dL | (37–254) | Free T4 | 1.7 ng/dL | (0.7–1.5) | Free T3 | 2.1 pg/mL | (1.6–3.2) | Thyroid stimulating hormone | 1.9 μIU/mL | (0.4–5.2) | Antithyroid peroxidase antibody | 6.1 U/mL | (0.0–0.3) | Antithyroglobulin antibody |
<0.3 U/mL | (0.0–0.3) | Thyroid stimulating hormone receptor antibody | 33% | (0–15) |
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Parentheses indicate normal range.
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