The first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer: What are the associated diagnostic challenges?

Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal gammopathy, Skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is a rare plasma cell disorder that causes a paraneoplastic syndrome. We report the first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer. The patient was at risk of being misdiagnosed with metas...

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Autores principales: Hiyama, Kazuhiro, Terashima, Hideo, Kuroda, Akihiro, Harada, Kyoichi, Shibagaki, Yasuro, Hosaka, Ai, Hayashi, Taichi, Horiguchi, Hisashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.528
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author Hiyama, Kazuhiro
Terashima, Hideo
Kuroda, Akihiro
Harada, Kyoichi
Shibagaki, Yasuro
Hosaka, Ai
Hayashi, Taichi
Horiguchi, Hisashi
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Terashima, Hideo
Kuroda, Akihiro
Harada, Kyoichi
Shibagaki, Yasuro
Hosaka, Ai
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description Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal gammopathy, Skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is a rare plasma cell disorder that causes a paraneoplastic syndrome. We report the first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer. The patient was at risk of being misdiagnosed with metastatic cancer, and it is important to emphasize that physical examinations provided vital diagnostic clues.
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spelling pubmed-48313862016-04-20 The first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer: What are the associated diagnostic challenges? Hiyama, Kazuhiro Terashima, Hideo Kuroda, Akihiro Harada, Kyoichi Shibagaki, Yasuro Hosaka, Ai Hayashi, Taichi Horiguchi, Hisashi Clin Case Rep Case Reports Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal gammopathy, Skin changes (POEMS) syndrome is a rare plasma cell disorder that causes a paraneoplastic syndrome. We report the first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer. The patient was at risk of being misdiagnosed with metastatic cancer, and it is important to emphasize that physical examinations provided vital diagnostic clues. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-03-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4831386/ /pubmed/27099730 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.528 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
spellingShingle Case Reports
Hiyama, Kazuhiro
Terashima, Hideo
Kuroda, Akihiro
Harada, Kyoichi
Shibagaki, Yasuro
Hosaka, Ai
Hayashi, Taichi
Horiguchi, Hisashi
The first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer: What are the associated diagnostic challenges?
title The first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer: What are the associated diagnostic challenges?
title_full The first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer: What are the associated diagnostic challenges?
title_fullStr The first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer: What are the associated diagnostic challenges?
title_full_unstemmed The first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer: What are the associated diagnostic challenges?
title_short The first case of POEMS syndrome with synchronous breast cancer: What are the associated diagnostic challenges?
title_sort first case of poems syndrome with synchronous breast cancer: what are the associated diagnostic challenges?
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.528
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