Autologous peripheral stem cell transplant for POEMS syndrome: A case report

Hematology

Volumn 11, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 361-363

  Gupta, Sachin ^a   Rana, Vishal ^a   Chandra, Divay ^b   Giralt, Sergio A ^c   Juneja, Harinder S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN; MELPHALAN; TESTOSTERONE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANDROGEN THERAPY; AREFLEXIA; AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; AUTOLOGOUS PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTRONEUROGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; FOOT PAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE BIOPSY; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; REVIEW; SKIN DISCOLORATION; THROMBOCYTOSIS; UNSTEADINESS; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; POEMS SYNDROME; REMISSION INDUCTION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250693055     PISSN: 10245332     EISSN: 16078454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10245330600841535     Document Type: Review

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