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Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal Gammopathy and Skin Changes (Poems) Syndrome [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 1994
ABSTRACT:A patient with a three year history of POEMS syndrome-polyneuropathy, hepatosplenomegaly M-protein, skin changes, optic disc edema, peripheral oedema, pleuritis, lymphadenopathy, and osteosclerotic myeloma is described. The patient had a twenty year history of psoriasis and impotence was the first sign of the disease.
I, Milanov, D, Georgiev
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An Unusual Presentation of Plasma Cells – Castleman Disease: A Case Report

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2016
We present the case of a 76 year old female patient admitted in the Department of Cardiology for physical asthenia, profuse sweating and dyspnea with orthopnea for about one month.
Mihăilă Mariana, Herlea V., Dobrea Camelia, Lupescu Ioana, Munteanu Gina Rusu, Chiriac Grethi, Micu L., Serescu R., Copaci I.   +8 more
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An Unfortunate Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal Gammopathy, and Skin Change (POEMS) [PDF]

Cureus, 2017
POEMS syndrome is an acronym for polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy and skin changes, which is a rare paraneoplastic disease of monoclonal plasma cells. A mandatory criterion to diagnose POEMS syndrome is the presence of a monoclonal plasma cell dyscrasia in which plasma cell leukemia is the most aggressive form.
Afridi, Faraz, Otoya, Jorge, Bunting, Samantha F, Chaaya, Gerard   +3 more
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Takatsuki Syndrome – Not Really a Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, M-spike, and Skin Change!!! [PDF]

Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2020
AbstractPolyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-spike, and skin changes (POEMS) is a rare multisystem disorder, with its prevalence in India being 1 in 330,000. It is a demyelinating neuropathy accompanied by dermatoendocrine syndrome. The cause of POEMS is unknown.
Vashe Keshava Vineeth, Vijith Shetty
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POEMS Syndrome with Biclonal Gammopathy: A Rare Association [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, M protein and Skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is rare plasma cell dyscrasia with multisystem involvement. The name comes from the five characteristic features: Polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M ...
DIBYENDU DE, SANDEEPAN HALDER, SUVRO SANKHA DATTA   +2 more
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Prognostic Impact of Organomegaly in Mastocytosis: An Analysis of the European Competence Network on Mastocytosis

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 2023
Organomegaly, including splenomegaly, hepatomegaly, and/or lymphadenopathy, are important diagnostic and prognostic features in patients with cutaneous mastocytosis (CM) or systemic mastocytosis (SM).To investigate the prevalence and prognostic impact of 1 or more organomegalies on clinical course and survival in patients with CM/SM.Therefore, 3155 ...
Lübke, Johannes, Schwaab, Juliana, Christen, Deborah, Elberink, Hanneke Oude, Span, Bart, Niedoszytko, Marek, Gorska, Aleksandra, Lange, Magdalena, Gleixner, Karoline V, Hadzijusufovic, Emir, Solomianyi, Oleksii, Angelova-Fischer, Irena, Zanotti, Roberta, Bonifacio, Massimiliano, Bonadonna, Patrizia, Shoumariyeh, Khalid, von Bubnoff, Nikolas, Müller, Sabine, Perkins, Cecelia, Elena, Chiara, Malcovati, Luca, Hagglund, Hans, Mattsson, Mattias, Parente, Roberta, Varkonyi, Judit, Fortina, Anna Belloni, Caroppo, Francesca, Zink, Alexander, Brockow, Knut, Breynaert, Christine, Bullens, Dominique, Yavuz, Akif Selim, Doubek, Michael, Sabato, Vito, Schug, Tanja, Niederwieser, Dietger, Hartmann, Karin, Triggiani, Massimo, Gotlib, Jason, Hermine, Olivier, Arock, Michel, Kluin-Nelemans, Hanneke C, Panse, Jens, Sperr, Wolfgang R, Valent, Peter, Reiter, Andreas, Jawhar, Mohamad   +46 more
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Pericardial Tamponade and Other Cardiac Complications in POEMS Syndrome

JACC: Case Reports, 2021
Polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes (POEMS) is a multiorgan syndrome with rare and heterogenous cardiac manifestations.
Jacqueline Levene, DO, Nathanial Murray, MD, Sima Desai, MD, Timothy F. Simpson, MD, PharmD, Chafic Karam, MD, Rebecca Silbermann, MD, Ahmad Masri, MD, MS   +6 more
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Sarcoidosis-associated hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]

, 2010
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous inflammation of unknown etiology, and seems to involve the liver parenchyma in most cases. However, sarcoidosis-associated hepatocellular carcinoma is rare. We report here a case in which a hepatocellular carcinoma
Aiko, Satoshi, Horio, Takuya, Kawai, Toshiaki, Nakanishi, Kuniaki, Ogata, Sho, Saito, Hiroki, Shimazaki, Hideyuki, Sugiura, Yoshiaki   +7 more
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Pre-B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with bulk extramedullary disease and chromosome 22 (EWSR1) rearrangement masquerading as Ewing sarcoma [PDF]

, 2010
We report a 2-year-old female with a subcutaneous tumor who was initially misdiagnosed as suffering from Ewing sarcoma with a positive EWSR1 rearrangement and EWS/FLI1 transcript.
Jakovljević, Gordana, Kardum-Skelin, Ika, Krušlin, Božo, Mrsić-Davidović, Sanja, Nakić, Melita, Rogošić, Srđan, Zadro, Renata   +6 more
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Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia: A case report

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (WM) is a rare and slowly progressive disorder, a variant of lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma, which needs therapy only when patient becomes symptomatic. WM presents usually with constitutional symptoms, organomegaly, cytopenias,
Nejima Kolikkat, Shamsudeen Moideen, Aysha Khader, T P Mohammed, N A Uvais   +4 more
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