OPTIC DISC EDEMA DURING POEMS SYNDROME - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
SPIELMANN AC ANGIOIDUPREZ K DORVAUX V GEORGE JL
Citation
Ac. Spielmann et al., OPTIC DISC EDEMA DURING POEMS SYNDROME - A CASE-REPORT, Journal francais d'ophtalmologie, 19(6-7), 1996, pp. 467-469
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology
Journal title
Journal francais d'ophtalmologie → ACNP
ISSN journal
01815512
Volume
19
Issue
6-7
Year of publication
1996
Pages
467 - 469
Database
ISI
SICI code
0181-5512(1996)19:6-7<467:ODEDPS>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
The POEMS syndrome (Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Mono clonal protein, Skin Changes) is often unrecognized by ophthalmologist s. We report the case of a 51-year-old female suffering from a POEMS s yndrome with a bilateral optic disc edema.