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19546057 |
MALE | Middle Aged |
Pituitary macroadenoma in a patient with POEMS syndrome in conjunction with Castleman disease: first report of a case and review of related literature. | ||
Bruno C, Fleck JD, Cavaghan MK. Endocr Pract. 2010;16(1):97-101. |
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Our current patient had all 5 classic features of POEMS syndrome along with some diagnostic elements of Castleman disease, sclerotic bone lesions, and thrombocytosis. | ||
19546057 |
MALE | Middle Aged |
Pituitary macroadenoma in a patient with POEMS syndrome in conjunction with Castleman disease: first report of a case and review of related literature. | ||
Bruno C, Fleck JD, Cavaghan MK. Endocr Pract. 2010;16(1):97-101. |
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POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic condition, commonly associated with Castleman disease, that manifests with progressive distal polyneuropathy and a monoclonal plasma cell disorder, often accompanied by endocrinopathy, organomegaly, skin changes, sclerotic bone lesions, ascites, erythrocytosis, and thrombocytosis. |