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SUBMITTER: Takahashi Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9177367 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Takahashi Yusuke Y Mochizuki Yusuke Y Nakamura Katsuya K Katoh Nagaaki N Sekijima Yoshiki Y
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) 20211106 10
A 41-year-old woman was diagnosed with polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes (POEMS) syndrome based on polyneuropathy, hepatosplenomegaly, sclerotic bone lesions, IgA-λ M-protein, and an elevated level of serum vascular endothelial growth factor. One month after the initiation of lenalidomide-dexamethasone with prophylactic aspirin, she developed facial paralysis, dysarthria, and left hemiplegia. Multiple cerebral infarctions and internal carotid artery stenos ...[more]