Endocrine Manifestations in POEMS Syndrome: a case report and literature review

Endocrine Manifestations in POEMS Syndrome: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background POEMS syndrome, a rare systemic disease, is characterized by 5 components: Peripheral neuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, M protein elevation, and Skin changes. It usually presents with multiplex endocrine manifestations and is easily misdiagnosed and incorrectly treated. C...

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Main Authors: Hui Li, Yumeng Huang, Yan Li, Baozhong Zheng, Jingqiu Cui, Ming Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
POEMS syndrome
Endocrinopathy
Hyperpigmentation
Polyneuropathy
Plasmacytoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-019-0355-6

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