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Polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M protein, skin changes: not always a POEMS syndrome.

open access: yesHaematologica, 2006
POEMS or Crow-Fukase syndrome is a rare plasma cell disease with multiorgan involvement, whose acronym refers to the presence of Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, M protein, Skin changes. The etiology of POEMS is still unknown, but increasing evidence points to a possible role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF).
BRIANI, CHIARA   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Deciphering the clinical profile and diagnostic framework of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a tertiary care setting

open access: yesMGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a severe hyperinflammatory disorder marked by intense yet ineffective immune activation, resulting in hemophagocytosis, systemic inflammation, and multi-organ dysfunction.
Lipsa Priyadarshini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myelomatous Pleural Effusion [PDF]

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Multiple myeloma (MM) is a common hematologic malignancy. Pleural effusion is a rare presenting feature of multiple myeloma which carries a poor prognosis.
شیردل, عباس   +3 more
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Benefits of early intervention with olipudase alfa in symptomatic children with acid sphingomyelinase deficiency: A sibling case-comparison study

open access: yesMolecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
Acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD) is a lysosomal storage disease with multisystem complications including neurodegeneration, hepatosplenomegaly, interstitial lung disease (ILD), bone marrow disease, and growth failure.
Drew B. Sinha   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atypical B12 Deficiency with Nonresolving Paraesthesia

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2013
Vitamin B12 deficiency can present with various hematological, gastrointestinal and neurological manifestations. We report a case of elderly female who presented with neuropathy and vitamin B12 deficiency where the final work-up revealed polyneuropathy ...
S. Haider   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Transient Ischemic Attacks in a Patient with POEMS Syndrome

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2014
A 47-year-old female with a prior history of POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes) syndrome was admitted with transient ischemic attacks complicated by dysarthria and right-sided hemiparesis.
A. Akyol   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tacrolimus, a forgotten agent in kidney transplant leukopenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Leukopenia in kidney transplant patients is frequent, it causes potentially life-threatening complications, but it is often poorly characterized. Opportunistic infections, immunologic disturbances and drug-related toxicity are principal causes of single ...
Aguiar, P.   +12 more
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ZAP-70 Expression in B-Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia in Sudanese Patients

open access: yesSudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is the most common form of leukemia in adults. The prognostic impact of ZAP-70 in CLL has been reported in several studies.
Enaam Abdel-Rhman Abdel-Gader   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mucopoly saccharidosis type maroteaux-lamy, a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2007
Mucopolysaccharidosis type maroteaux-lamy is a very rare hereditary disease. The disease is marked by the deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme N-Acetyl galactosamine--4-sulfate sulfatase (arylsulfatase B).
A.R. Alaee   +3 more
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POEMS Syndrome: Two Case Reports

open access: yesÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2015
Polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is an uncommon condition related to a paraneoplastic syndrome secondary to an underlying plasma cell disorder.
Turgay Demir   +3 more
doaj  

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