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Monoclonal Gammopathy of Clinical Significance (MGUS) - Differential Diagnosis

Neurologic-Centered:
 (+) Systemic Features: POEMS, AL amyloid, Cryoglobulinemia
of Clinical Significance ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Features: POEMS, AL amyloid ... : Ig-related amyloid ... #Gammopathy #Clinical
Great Mimickers - SHALLOTS Mnemonic

S- Syphilis - Neurosyphilis, aortitis, gummas... Granulomas can form anywhere! Skin, mucosa,
A - Amyloid - Amyloid ... deposits everywhere ... SHALLOTS #Mnemonic #Diagnosis ... #Differential #Mimics
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
• Heavy-chain (AH ... Amyloidosis Diagnosis ... Clinical suspicion ... Amyloidosis Clinical ... AL Protein: Monoclonal
Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis

1) Presence of cryoglobulin 
Circulating immunoglobulins that precipitate with cold temperature and dissolve
Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia ... not related to clinical ... cryoglobulin immune deposits ... arterioles) MONOCLONAL ... Cryoglobulinemia #Vasculitis #Diagnosis
Hydroxyapatite Deposition Disease (HADD) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Ovoid hypointense structures along the bursal surface
- Limits evaluation ... Differential diagnosis ... Deposition #Disease #clinical ... #mri #clinical ... #Radiology #diagnosis
Macroglossia in Light-Chain Amyloidosis- Physical examination revealed macroglossia, with indentations from the teeth (Panel A)...A biopsy
findings confirmed a diagnosis ... , amyloidosis, monoclonal ... light chains are deposited ... Early diagnosis ... #amyloidosis #clinical
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS)

MGRS
• MGRS refers to kidney disease caused by nephrotoxic monoclonal immunoglobulins
Clinical Clues: ... light-chain ratio Diagnostic ... organized (e.g., amyloid ... include: - Amyloid ... #Significance #Diagnosis
Cryoglobulinemia Summary

Cryoglobulins:
 • Cryoglobulins are Igs in the serum that precipitate in vitro at temperatures below
leading to the deposit ... Syndrome: • Clinical ... - Composed of monoclonal ... Labs/Diagnosis: ... Cryoglobulins #diagnosis