A plasma cell neoplasia is a benign or malignant disease defined by the overproduction of plasma cells. The three types of plasma cell neoplasms include monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined ...

POEMS syndrome is a rare multisystem disorder characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes. We report the first case of spontaneous recovery ...

Background A 55-year-old woman with no remarkable medical history presented to a neurology ward with a 17-week history of rapidly progressive gait difficulties that confined her to a wheelchair.

A man was diagnosed with a rare ‘three in one million’ disease after his symptoms were mistaken for a vitamin B deficiency. Martin Williams, 52, was found to have POEMS syndrome after he suddenly ...

Analysis of efficacy and safety of POM as a replacement therapy for lenalidomide for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma pts refractory to a lenalidomide-containing combination regimen. This is an ...

Analyzing the relationship of response and survival in patients with refractory or relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) treated with pomalidomide plus low-dose dexamethasone (POM + LoDEX) ...

A rare syndrome, which had left many doctors baffled, has been finally diagnosed by doctors of the Neurology Department at the Guntur Government General Hospital. POEMS syndrome (a rare autoimmune ...

In this Journal feature, information about a real patient is presented in stages (boldface type) to an expert clinician, who responds to the information, sharing his or her reasoning with the reader ...