Deep Venous Thrombosis as the Clinical Expression of POEMS Syndrome
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چکیده
This case suggests that POEMS syndrome does present with a constellation of signs and symptoms may lead clinician to multitude other possible diagnoses. Diagnosis is often difficult delayed. A good history physical examination as well careful review all workups are paramount in establishing this particular diagnosis. The major criteria diagnostic for the polyradiculoneuropathy, clonal plasma disorder, sclerotic bone lesions, presence Castleman disease, elevated vascular endothelial growth factor. Minor features include organomegaly, extravascular volume overload, endocrinopathy, characteristic skin changes, papilledema, thrombocytosis. diagnosis made three criteria, two which must polyradiculoneuropathy cell at least one minor criteria. In article, we discuss differential outline clinical evaluation indicated.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of case reports
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2637-3793']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.acr.1001075