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POEMS syndrome misdiagnosed as diabetic peripheral neuropathy: A case report

Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2022
POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome caused by potential plasma cell diseases. It is mainly manifested as polyneuropathy and monoclonal plasma cell-proliferative disorder, may also be accompanied by Castleman diseases, sclerosing bone lesions,
Jiaojiao Yang, Jianjian Zhang, Jianmin Ren   +2 more
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POEMS SYNDROME: AN UPDATE [PDF]

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2017
POEMS syndrome is a rare, chronic and disabling condition. The causes of this condition remain unknown; however, chronic overproduction of pro-inflammatory cytokines appears to be a major contributor. Early diagnosis is essential to start treatment before the clinical condition of the patient becomes compromised.A complete evaluation of the disease at ...
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POEMS syndrome with extensive calciphylaxis: A case report and literature review

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2020
POEMS syndrome, a paraneoplastic disorder, caused by plasma cell dyscrasia, is characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes.
Cheng-Han Liu, Yu-Chen Chen, Tsai-Yun Chen, Hang-Wei Huang, Julia Yu-Yun Lee   +4 more
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Peripheral retinal leakage in POEMS syndrome

International Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2021
Background POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, myeloma protein, skin changes) syndrome is a rare blood disorder with multi-system involvement. The cause is unknown.
Andrew Rising Carey, Praveen Jeyaseelan
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Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone for a Patient of POEMS Syndrome Presenting with Massive Ascites

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, Sayoko Yonemoto, Kazumasa Oka, Naohiko Fujii, Keiichi Nakata, Hitomi Matsunaga, Seiko Kataoka, Yuki Iwama, Hiroyuki Narahara, Yuichi Yasunaga, Yoshiaki Inui, Sumio Kawata   +11 more
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Polyneuropathy as Novel Initial Manifestation in a Case of “Nonsecretory” POEMS Syndrome with Sjögren’s Syndrome

Case Reports in Medicine, 2017
POEMS syndrome (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes) is a paraneoplastic syndrome driven by plasma cell dyscrasias.
Minrui Liang, Zhixing Jiang, Zhiguang Lin, Bobin Chen, Hejian Zou, Weiguo Wan, Jun Liu   +6 more
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Raynaud’s phenomenon and positive antinuclear antibodies as first manifestation of POEMS syndrome (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes): a case report

BMC Rheumatology, 2022
Background POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome caused by plasma cell disorder almost always lambda restricted. Secondary Raynaud’s phenomenon is an overlooked skin manifestation of the disease even though it is present in twenty percent of ...
Fabio Torres-Saavedra, Lina León-Sierra
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Culture: Not just Burns – what about the poet Robert Fergusson? [PDF]

, 2016
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Bismarck F Hernández-Álvarez, Carlos J Quant-Durán, Claudia García-Morales, Daniela Tapia-Trejo, Guillermo Porras-Cortés, Gustavo Reyes-Terán, Margarita Matías-Florentino, Santiago Avila-Ríos, Sumaya E Moreira-López   +8 more
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Detection of clonal plasma cells in POEMS syndrome using multiparameter flow cytometry

Scientific Reports
POEMS 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, Shokichi Tsukamoto, Naoya Mimura, Yurie Miyamoto-Nagai, Yusuke Isshiki, Shinichiro Matsui, Sanshiro Nakao, Asuka Shibamiya, Yutaro Hino, Kensuke Kayamori, Nagisa Oshima-Hasegawa, Tomoya Muto, Yusuke Takeda, Tomoki Suichi, Sonoko Misawa, Chikako Ohwada, Koutaro Yokote, Satoshi Kuwabara, Chiaki Nakaseko, Hiroyuki Takamatsu, Emiko Sakaida   +20 more
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Clinical and biochemical characteristics for patients with polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes syndrome: a pilot observational study

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundPolyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is rare life-threatening condition associated with a clonal plasma cell neoplasm.ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to investigate the clinical and ...
Pei Li, Ye Zhang, Li-Min Luo, Wen-Qing Wang, Jing Li, Yan Cheng, Xiao Dang, Yang Chen, Wei Jiang   +8 more
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