Bortezomib, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone achieved remission in a patient with AL amyloidosis and POEMS syndrome
Treatment shows success for heart failure and rare blood diseases
This case report and literature review describes the treatment of an elderly male with concurrent AL amyloidosis and POEMS syndrome. The pat…
A new look at a complex case reveals how a specific drug combination helped an elderly man with multiple rare conditions.
Case report highlights diagnostic challenges between POEMS syndrome and CIDP
Misdiagnosis of rare nerve disorder highlights need for vigilance
This case report and literature review describes a single patient with POEMS syndrome who was initially misdiagnosed with CIDP.
A single patient's journey from a wrong diagnosis to the truth reveals how easily rare nerve conditions can be missed.