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==Symptoms == | ==Symptoms == | ||
Symptoms vary depending on the type of cryoglobulinemia and the organs involved. Symptoms of cryoglobulinemia may include: | Symptoms vary depending on the type of cryoglobulinemia and the organs involved. Symptoms of cryoglobulinemia may include: | ||
=== Pulmonary symptoms: === | |||
* [[Difficulty breathing]] and cough | * [[Difficulty breathing]] and cough | ||
=== Renal symptoms: === | |||
* Symptoms related to [[glomerulonephritis]] include [[hematuria|blood in urine]], [[proteinuria|foamy urine]], and [[edema]]. | * Symptoms related to [[glomerulonephritis]] include [[hematuria|blood in urine]], [[proteinuria|foamy urine]], and [[edema]]. | ||
* Renal involvement is more common in type II than in type III. | |||
=== Cutaneous symptoms: === | |||
* [[Purpura]] or [[skin ulcer]] | * [[Purpura]] or [[skin ulcer]] | ||
=== General symptoms: === | |||
* [[Arthralgia]], specifically affecting metacarophangeal, proximal phalangeal, knees and ankles. It worsens with exposure to the cold. | * [[Arthralgia]], specifically affecting metacarophangeal, proximal phalangeal, knees and ankles. It worsens with exposure to the cold. | ||
* [[Myalgia]] | * [[Myalgia]] | ||
* [[Fatigue]] | * [[Fatigue]] | ||
* Blurring/loss of vision | |||
* Diplopia | * [[Blurred vision|Blurring]]/loss of vision | ||
* [[Diplopia]] | |||
* Confusion | * Confusion | ||
* Nonspecific constitutional symptoms | * Nonspecific constitutional symptoms |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]Feham Tariq, MD [3]
Overview
History
Symptoms
Symptoms vary depending on the type of cryoglobulinemia and the organs involved. Symptoms of cryoglobulinemia may include:
Pulmonary symptoms:
- Difficulty breathing and cough
Renal symptoms:
- Symptoms related to glomerulonephritis include blood in urine, foamy urine, and edema.
- Renal involvement is more common in type II than in type III.
Cutaneous symptoms:
General symptoms:
- Arthralgia, specifically affecting metacarophangeal, proximal phalangeal, knees and ankles. It worsens with exposure to the cold.
- Myalgia
- Fatigue