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POEMS Syndrome: an Atypical Presentation with Chronic Diarrhoea and Asthenia
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019 POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic condition associated with polyneuropathy, organomegaly, monoclonal gammopathy, endocrine and skin changes. We report a case of a man with Castleman disease and monoclonal gammopathy, with a history of chronic ...
Joana Alves Vaz +3 more
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POEMS syndrome: Case report [POEMS sendromu: Olgu sunumu]
, 2010 Presented with characteristic polyneuropathy and multisystemic manifestations, POEMS syndrome is a rare plasma cell disorder. Vascular endothelial growth factor, secreted by plasmacytoma, is considered responsible for these symptoms.
Gökçay F. +5 more
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POEMS syndrome; a rare multi-systemic disorder that overlaps common conditions leading to confirmation bias [PDF]
, 2018 This case highlights the tendency towards confirmation bias in patients with a new diagnosis of a rare disease, our patient’s signs and symptoms that arose from Scleroderma and its treatment obscured her presentation with POEMS syndrome.
Lacy, Mary, Almaraz, Karla B
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POEMS syndrome with IgA lambda monoclonal gammopathy
, 1990 The various association of polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein and skin changes has been called the POEMS syndrome. Herein we report a case in which all the typical clinical and laboratory findings of the POEMS syndrome were ...
G. Piccolo +5 more
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Non-POEMS osteosclerotic multiple myeloma: Clinical characteristics and differential diagnosis
Journal of Bone OncologyOsteosclerosis in multiple myeloma (MM) is typically associated with rare POEMS syndrome, characterized by polyneuropathy (P), organomegaly (O), endocrinopathy (E), M-protein (M), and skin changes (S).
Zi-Yan Li +5 more
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Recurrent Transient Ischemic Attacks in a Patient with POEMS Syndrome
, 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.
B. Nazliel +9 more
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Raised VEGF: High sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis of POEMS syndrome [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To investigate the sensitivity and the specificity of serum vascular endothelial growth factor (sVEGF) for the diagnosis of polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome in patients with a ...
Pihan, M +6 more
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POEMS syndrome with acute kidney injury:a case report and literature review
Linchuang shenzangbing zazhi, 2016 Objective The major clinical manifestations of POEMS syndrome are polyneuropathy,organomegaly,endocrinopathy,monoclonal gammopathy,and skin changes,but its complication with kidney injure is rare.To analyze the clinical characteristics and prognosis of ...
WANG Yan, ZHOU Le, LI Wei
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A Rare Case of Castleman Variant of POEMS Syndrome
Journal of the Indian Academy of GeriatricsPOEMS syndrome is a rare multisystemic disease, characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein, and skin changes. The presence of polyneuropathy and monoclonal plasma cell proliferation is mandatory for the diagnosis of
Gevesh Chand Dewangan +3 more
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Papilledema with POEMS Syndrome
, 1999 Optic disc swelling has been described in some patients with POEMS Syndrome (Polineuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal gammopathy and Skin changes). The pathogenesis of optic disc swelling is still controversial.
S. Bianchi-Manzoli, MD; P. Ciasca; C. Rojo; F. Carones; R. Brancato
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