Syndrome of continuous muscle fiber activity and plasmacytoma with IgM paraproteinemia

Neurology. 1994 Mar;44(3 Pt 1):560-1. doi: 10.1212/wnl.44.3_part_1.560.

Abstract

A patient with IgM-lambda plasmacytoma presented with continuous muscle fiber activity syndrome (CMFAS), which responded to carbamazepine therapy. This is the first report of CMFAS in association with plasmacytoma and IgM paraproteinemia.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin M*
  • Male
  • Muscles / physiopathology*
  • Muscular Diseases / immunology
  • Muscular Diseases / physiopathology*
  • Neural Conduction / physiology
  • Paraproteinemias / immunology
  • Paraproteinemias / physiopathology*
  • Plasmacytoma / immunology
  • Plasmacytoma / physiopathology*
  • Syndrome

Substances

  • Immunoglobulin M