POEMS syndrome: Role and value of interleukin 6.

被引:9
作者
Andres, E [1 ]
Courouau, F [1 ]
Kaltenbach, G [1 ]
Maloisel, F [1 ]
Imler, M [1 ]
机构
[1] CHU STRASBOURG, HOP HAUTEPIERRE, SERV MED INTERNE, F-67098 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
来源
REVUE DE MEDECINE INTERNE | 1996年 / 17卷 / 02期
关键词
neuropathy; plasmocytoma; POEMS syndrome; cytokines; interleukin; 6;
D O I
10.1016/0248-8663(96)82964-X
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
POEMS syndrome is a systemic disorder with peripheral neuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy and skin changes. The association of POEMS syndrome with lympho-proliferative disorder is very common. The pathogensis remains poorly understood but implications of cytokines (interleukins 1 and 6) is suspected. We report a case of a classic POEMS syndrome (with polyneuropathy, hepatomegaly, diabetes melitus, hyperpigmentation, monoclonal IgG lambda, anasarca and solitary plasmocytoma), associated with high serum levels of interleukin 6.
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页码:145 / 149
页数:5
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