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PMID: 21240177 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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A 49 years old male patient admitted with 2 years history of lower extremity symmetrical sensorimotor polyneuropathy, sclerodermic skin change, erectile dysfunction, hepatosplenomegaly and monoclonal gammopathy. The clinical evaluation met the criteria for the diagnosis of (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, skin changes) POEMS syndrome. The patient was treated with corticosteroid and melphelan and responded well. We present a case different from the other cases with severe unusual burning sensation all over the body, which was his sole complaint and with this complaint he visited lot of doctors including psychiatrist. |
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Authors:
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C R Debnath; M R Debnath; G C Roy; T K Barman; M N Islam; S Tuqan; S K Das; K U Khan; M S Islam; R K Talukder; B R Das; M R Islam; M A Islam |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Mymensingh medical journal : MMJ Volume: 20 ISSN: 1022-4742 ISO Abbreviation: Mymensingh Med J Publication Date: 2011 Jan |
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Created Date: 2011-01-17 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 9601799 Medline TA: Mymensingh Med J Country: Bangladesh |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 131-3 Citation Subset: IM |
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Dr Chitta Ranjan Debnath, Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Hepatology, Mymensingh Medical College (MMC), Mymensingh, Bangladesh. |
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