2013, Number 1
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Rev cubana med 2013; 52 (1)
Poems syndrome
Valdés ÁK, Senra AL, Aguilar LG
Language: Spanish
References: 12
Page: 78-84
PDF size: 146.24 Kb.
ABSTRACT
POEMS syndrome is a paraneoplastic disorder associated with plasma cell dyscrasia which joins among itsmajor diagnostic criteria, the presence of polyneuropathy and monoclonal gammopathy, such as bone and / or skin sclerosis. a case that meets the key features of the syndrome is reported.
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