Refractory ascites: unveiling POEMS syndrome as the underlying cause: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineAscites is a common clinical manifestation usually caused by portal hypertension, hypoalbuminemia, or malignant tumors; POEMS syndrome, a rare cause of ascites, can also lead to refractory ascites.
Shuang Liu +9 more
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Case report: Atypical POEMS syndrome without polyneuropathy, complicated by borderline TAFRO syndrome [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicinePOEMS syndrome is a complex and rare hematological disease involving multiple physiological systems. According to the currently accepted diagnostic criteria for POEMS syndrome, polyneuropathy is one of the primary mandatory criteria.
Shuai Tan +8 more
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Delayed diagnosis of POEMS syndrome, how AI tools can enhance diagnostic accuracy [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicinePolyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal plasma cell disorder, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is a rare multisystem disorder often misdiagnosed due to its wide-ranging manifestations and clinical overlap with common medical conditions.
Max Jin +4 more
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POEMS syndrome in the 21st century: A bibliometric analysis [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Background: POEMS syndrome is a rare and complex plasma cell disorder characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, high M protein levels, and skin changes.
Fangrong Zhang +5 more
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Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone for a Patient of POEMS Syndrome Presenting with Massive Ascites [PDF]
Case Reports in Hematology, 2014 POEMS syndrome is a multisystem disorder characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes. POEMS syndrome is a rare cause of refractory ascites.
Shuji Ueda +11 more
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Castleman disease variant of POEMS syndrome without M protein: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyPOEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein, skin changes) syndrome is a paraneoplastic syndrome associated with an underlying plasma cell neoplasm. According to the current diagnostic criteria for POEMS syndrome, the presence
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Zdravniški Vestnik, 2008 BACKGROUND We have presented the patient with POEMS syndrome (Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, M protein, Skin changes) in which peripheral neuropathy wasassociated with monoclonal gammopathy and osteosclerotic myeloma.
Bojana Luštrek, Peter Černelč
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Detection of clonal plasma cells in POEMS syndrome using multiparameter flow cytometry [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPOEMS syndrome (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein [M-protein], and skin changes) is a rare systemic disorder characterized by various symptoms caused by underlying plasma cell (PC) dyscrasia.
Arata Ishii +20 more
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A case report of an M protein-negative patient with POEMS syndrome associated with renal involvement [PDF]
BMC NephrologyBackground POEMS syndrome with polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M protein, and skin changes is an uncommon plasma cell paraneoplastic syndrome involving multiple system.
Wenlin Liu +5 more
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