Table 3 The clinical characteristics of the three patients of MM with GBS
From: Guillain-Barré syndrome in patients with multiple myeloma: three cases report and literature review
Sex/age | Type of M protein | treatment regimens of MM | Interval from diagnosis of MM to GBS | Antecedent infections | Antecedent spinal surgery | Treatment of GBS | Outcome of GBS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case 1 | M/68 | IgA λ | VRD, ASCT and lenalidomide | 22 m | Yes | Yes | IVIG | Die |
Case 2 | F/70 | IgA κ | PLD | 4 m | Yes | Yes | IVIG | Independent transfer from bed to chair |
Case 3 | F/70 | IgA λ | VRD, RD | 6 m | No | Yes | IVIG | Some residual numbness of legs |