The POEMS syndrome: a case report
Doubek, M.; Krivanová, A.; Adam, Z.; Niedermayerová, I.
Vnitrni Lekarstvi 45(2): 115-117
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0042-773X PMID: 15641231 Document Number: 499634
The POEMS syndrome is a synopsis of different symptoms such as polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrine disturbances, M-protein and skin changes. POEMS syndrome has a complete and incomplete form. The leading symptoms are neuropathy and the monoclonal gammopathy. The authors report about a 55 year old lady who fell ill with this disease.