POEMS syndrome

POEMS syndrome is a paraneoplastic syndrome characterized by polyradiculoneuropathy (P), organomegaly (O), endocrinopathy (E), clonal plasma cell disorder (M), and skin changes (S). Other features include papilledema, extravascular volume overload, sclerotic bone lesions, thrombocytosis/erythrocytosis, and elevated VEGF levels.

Renal insufficiency

A reduction in the level of performance of the kidneys in areas of function comprising the concentration of urine, removal of wastes, the maintenance of electrolyte balance, homeostasis of blood pressure, and calcium metabolism.

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PMID (PMCID)
11434361	MALE	Adult
	Association of a POEMS syndrome and light chain deposit disease: first case report.
	Lambotte O, Durrbach A, Ammor M, Paradis V, Djeffal R, Machover D, Charpentier B. Clin Nephrol. 2001;55(6):482-6.
	In POEMS syndrome, renal abnormalities are rare and are reported as a moderate renal insufficiency with mild proteinuria or acute functional renal insufficiency leading in some cases to end-stage renal failure [Fukatsu et al.
11434361	MALE	Adult
	Association of a POEMS syndrome and light chain deposit disease: first case report.
	Lambotte O, Durrbach A, Ammor M, Paradis V, Djeffal R, Machover D, Charpentier B. Clin Nephrol. 2001;55(6):482-6.
	In POEMS syndrome, renal abnormalities are rare and are reported as a moderate renal insufficiency with mild proteinuria or acute functional renal insufficiency leading in some cases to end-stage renal failure [Fukatsu et al.