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| Year : 2023 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 621-623 |
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POEMS syndrome: A rare entity
Chaganti P Devi1, Basimalla R Stephenson1, P Ramana Kumari2, Panchakarla G Vani1, Swargam P Madhooli1
1 Department of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
2 Department of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Guntur; Department of Pathology, Siddartha Medical College, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Chaganti P Devi
Syamala Nagar 5th Line, Pattabhipuram, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh - 522 006
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_857_21
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POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome due to an underlying plasma cell disorder. The diagnosis of POEMS syndrome can be a challenge. A good history, physical examination, and appropriate testing can aid in establishing its diagnosis. We are presenting the case of a 75-year-old man who was diagnosed with POEMS syndrome.
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