• Title of article

    POEM yndrome: an unuual caue of bilateral optic dik welling

  • Author/Authors

    Vincent A. Wong، نويسنده , , N.Kevin Wade، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1998
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    452
  • To page
    454
  • Abstract
    PURPOE: To alert ophthalmologit to POEM yndrome a an unuual caue of optic dik welling. METHOD: Cae report. A 25-year-old white woman developed cotomata and optic dik welling, and ytemic ign and ymptom of POEM yndrome. REULT: Bone marrow biopy dicloed multiple myeloma. Depite treatment with corticoteroid, radiation, and marrow tranplantation, the patient died from multi-organ failure. CONCLUION: Becaue POEM yndrome typically affect older male patient, thi i an unuual cae of multiple myeloma in conjunction with POEM yndrome.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    1998
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    622239