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The skin changes of POEMS syndrome
Author(s) -
ISHIKAWA O.,
NIHEI Y.,
ISHIKAWA H.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1987.tb04933.x
Subject(s) - poems syndrome , medicine , dermatology , poetry , art , surgery , literature , polyneuropathy
SUMMARY POEMS syndrome is a multi‐system disorder characterized by polyneuropathy, organomcgaly, endocrinopathy, the presence of monoclonal protein and skin changes. We describe a case with scleroderma and angiomatous vascular proliferation as skin alterations which may be involved in this syndrome.