POEMS syndrome with extensive calciphylaxis: A case report and literature review
POEMS syndrome, a paraneoplastic disorder, caused by plasma cell dyscrasia, is characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes. Calciphylaxis is a vasculopathy of subcutaneous arteries with calcification and skin ulceration, most commonly associated with en...
Main Authors: | Cheng-Han Liu, Yu-Chen Chen, Tsai-Yun Chen, Hang-Wei Huang, Julia Yu-Yun Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2020;volume=65;issue=6;spage=516;epage=518;aulast=Liu |
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