title: The skin changes of POEMS syndrome.
abstract: POEMS syndrome is a multi-system disorder characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, the presence of monoclonal protein and skin changes. We describe a case with scleroderma and angiomatous vascular proliferation as skin alterations which may be involved in this syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Gunma University School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Ishikawa
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nihei
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ishikawa
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000150:complications; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000150:complications; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000473:pathology*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D013577:Syndrome