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.

Arterial thrombosis

The formation of a blood clot inside an artery.


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PMID (PMCID)
27738309
(5342062)
 MALE Adult
Young patient with arterial thrombosis and skin changes as the onset manifestations: POEMS syndrome.
Han TT, Zheng S, Chen ZA, Liu W, Hu YM.
Oncotarget. 2016;7(45):74410-74414.
Arterial thrombosis is a distinctively unusual feature in patients with POEMS syndrome.
27738309
(5342062)
 MALE Adult
Young patient with arterial thrombosis and skin changes as the onset manifestations: POEMS syndrome.
Han TT, Zheng S, Chen ZA, Liu W, Hu YM.
Oncotarget. 2016;7(45):74410-74414.
Young patient with arterial thrombosis and skin changes as the onset manifestations: POEMS syndrome.
27738309
(5342062)
 MALE Adult
Young patient with arterial thrombosis and skin changes as the onset manifestations: POEMS syndrome.
Han TT, Zheng S, Chen ZA, Liu W, Hu YM.
Oncotarget. 2016;7(45):74410-74414.
This case evokes the need to consider the diagnosis of POEMS syndrome for young patients with symptoms of arterial thrombosis but no high risk factors of thrombosis.
8810938
 MALE Adult
POEMS syndrome, arterial thrombosis and thrombocythaemia.
Zenone T, Bastion Y, Salles G, Rieux C, Morel D, Felman P, Espinouse D, Bryon PA, Coiffier B.
J Intern Med. 1996;240(2):107-9.
POEMS syndrome, arterial thrombosis and thrombocythaemia.
1790281
 FEMALE
[Pulmonary tumorlets in POEMS syndrome].
Gomez Rodriguez F, Iriarte Garcia-Baquero LM, Grilo Reina A, Chinchon I, Martinez Parra D, Wichman I.
An Med Interna. 1991;8(11):555-8.
We report on a case of complete POEMS syndrome with peripheral arterial thrombosis and multiple lung tumorlets.