J Korean Radiol Soc.
1998 Jul;39(1):169-172.
POEMS Syndrome: Two Cases Report
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Korea.
Abstract
- Two patients with an unusual multisystemic syndrome characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly(especiallyhepatosplenomegaly), endocrine dysfunction, M-protein, and skin abnormalites(POEMS syndrome) are discussed.Characteristic radiographic features include hepatosplenomegaly, lymph node enlargement, sclerotic bony lesions,and a peculiar variety of bony proliferation.
