POEMS syndrome characterized by glomeruloid angioma, osteosclerosis and multicentric Castleman disease [15]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 480-481

  Perdaens, Celia ^a   De Raeve, H ^a   Goossens, A ^a   Sennesael, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; AZATHIOPRINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; ANGIOMA; BONE BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LETTER; MALAISE; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PAPULE; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TINGLING; TESTIS ATROPHY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; GIANT LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; POEMS SYNDROME;

EID: 33645358091     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01477.x     Document Type: Letter

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