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.

Vitamin B12 deficiency



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PMID (PMCID)
14673584
FEMALE Adult
Multiple vascular abnormalities and a paradoxical combination of vitamin B12 deficiency and thrombocytosis in a case with POEMS syndrome.
Lewerenz J, Gocht A, Hoeger PH, von den Driesch P, Eckert B, Lamszus K, Stuerenburg HJ, Methner A.
J Neurol. 2003;250(12):1488-91.
Multiple vascular abnormalities and a paradoxical combination of vitamin B12 deficiency and thrombocytosis in a case with POEMS syndrome.