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POEMS syndrome, calciphylaxis and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis – VEGF as a possible link

BACKGROUND: Polyneuropathy organomegaly endocrinopathy M-protein skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is a rare cause of polyneuropathy. Calciphylaxis, a severe disease leading to necrotic ulcers of the skin, is associated with POEMS syndrome and also with renal disease. This case report describes a patien...

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Autores principales: Heck, Dorothee, Mergen, Miriam, Ganner, Athina, Pelisek, Jaroslav, Mader, Irina, Weiller, Cornelius, Niesen, Wolf-Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25369758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-014-0210-3