POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome due to an underlying plasma cell disorder. The diagnosis of POEMS syndrome can be a challenge. A good history, physical examination, and appropriate testing can aid in establishing its diagnosis.
Chaganti P. Devi +4 more
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POEMS syndrome in the 21st century: A bibliometric analysis
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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Atypical presentation of intraosseous plasmacytoma in a patient with POEMS syndrome [PDF]
POEMS syndrome is an uncommon paraneoplastic syndrome featuring polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes. POEMS syndrome in conjunction with plasmacytoma is a particularly rare finding, mostly featured only in
Jude Kolodisner, BS +3 more
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A rare case of POEMS syndrome with unique endoscopic presentation [PDF]
POEMS (Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal gammopathy, Skin changes) syndrome is a rare multisystem disease, often presenting diagnostic challenges.
Jing-kai Zhou +6 more
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Fulminant Evans syndrome and splenic infarction as initial manifestations of POEMS syndrome with monoclonal kappa light chain restriction: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge [PDF]
Introduction: Autoimmune cytopenias have been very rarely reported in conjunction with POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes syndrome).
Mohamed Reda Belkhribchia +6 more
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POEMS syndrome with multiple ganglioside/paraneoplastic antibodies misdiagnosed as CIDP: a case report [PDF]
POEMS syndrome is a rare multisystem disorder characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein (M-protein) secretion, and skin changes.
Mengmeng Fan +4 more
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Delayed diagnosis of POEMS syndrome, how AI tools can enhance diagnostic accuracy [PDF]
Polyneuropathy, 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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High-Resolution Nerve Ultrasound Abnormalities in POEMS Syndrome—A Comparative Study
Background: High-resolution nerve ultrasound (HRUS) has been proven to be a valuable tool in the diagnosis of immune-mediated neuropathies, such as chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP).
Marc Dörner +10 more
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Better prognosis in POEMS patients with cerebral infarction before polyneuropathy
POEMS syndrome is a plasma cell disease. Clinical manifestations and clinical onset are variable. In recent years, more and more cases of POEMS syndrome with cerebrovascular disease and ischemic stroke have been reported. However, it is rare for patients
Xiaoxi Lan +5 more
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CASTLEMAN DISEASE VARIANT OF POEMS SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
Objective To improve the awareness of POEMS syndrome among clinicians, and to increase the experience in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of atypical POEMS syndrome.
LI Yuxin, XU Xiang, ZHANG Xiaolin, XING Baodi, ZHAO Wenjuan, HAO Dapeng, LIU Bin, CHEN Yunqing, DONG Bingzi, WANG Zhongchao, SUN Xiaofang, ZHAO Yuhang
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