Publications by authors named "Misaki Hatasa"

In Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM), confirming the presence of Bing-Neel syndrome (BNS) is important because drugs that penetrate the central nervous system (CNS) must be selected. We report the case of a 75-year-old man for whom tirabrutinib, a second-generation Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTKi), was useful in treating WM-associated peripheral neuropathy (PN) with BNS. Numbness and muscle weakness in the fingers occurred three years after the initial treatment of WM.

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