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.

Primary testicular failure



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PMID (PMCID)
9625458
 MALE
Abnormal FSH hypersecretion as an endocrinological manifestation of POEMS syndrome.
Shichiri M, Iwashina M, Imai T, Marumo F, Hirata Y.
Endocr J. 1998;45(1):131-4.
This report adds primary FSH hypersecretion in the absence of primary testicular failure to the list of endocrinopathy of POEMS syndrome.