This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution
Relevant articles
Open Access articles citing this article.
-
POEMS syndrome: clinical update
Journal of Neurology Open Access 29 November 2018
-
An update on the diagnosis and management of the polyneuropathy of POEMS syndrome
Journal of Neurology Open Access 27 September 2018
Access options
Subscribe to this journal
Receive 12 print issues and online access
$259.00 per year
only $21.58 per issue
Buy this article
- Purchase on Springer Link
- Instant access to full article PDF
Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout
References
Dispenzieri A . POEMS syndrome. Blood Rev 2007; 21: 285–299.
Dispenzieri A, Lacy MQ, Hayman SR, Kumar SK, Buadi F, Dingli D et al. Peripheral blood stem cell transplant for POEMS syndrome is associated with high rates of engraftment syndrome. Eur J Haematol 2008; 80: 397–406.
Dispenzieri A, Moreno-Aspitia A, Suarez GA, Lacy MQ, Colon-Otero G, Tefferi A et al. Peripheral blood stem cell transplantation in 16 patients with POEMS syndrome, and a review of the literature. Blood 2004; 104: 3400–3407.
Badros A, Porter N, Zimrin A . Bevacizumab therapy for POEMS syndrome. Blood 2005; 106: 1135.
Samaras P, Bauer S, Stenner-Liewen F, Steiner R, Zweifel M, Renner C et al. Treatment of POEMS syndrome with bevacizumab. Haematologica 2007; 92: 1438–1439.
Kanai K, Kuwabara S, Misawa S, Hattori T . Failure of treatment with anti-VEGF monoclonal antibody for long-standing POEMS syndrome. Intern Med 2007; 46: 311–313.
Straume O, Bergheim J, Ernst P . Bevacizumab therapy for POEMS syndrome. Blood 2006; 107: 4972–4973; author reply 4973–4974.
Dietrich PY, Duchosal MA . Bevacizumab therapy before autologous stem-cell transplantation for POEMS syndrome. Ann Oncol 2008; 19: 595.
Kuwabara S, Misawa S, Kanai K, Sawai S, Hattori T, Nishimura M et al. Thalidomide reduces serum VEGF levels and improves peripheral neuropathy in POEMS syndrome. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2008; 79: 1255–1257.
Cavo M, Zamagni E, Tosi P, Tacchetti P, Cellini C, Cangini D et al. Superiority of thalidomide and dexamethasone over vincristine-doxorubicin-dexamethasone (VAD) as primary therapy in preparation for autologous transplantation for multiple myeloma. Blood 2005; 106: 35–39.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Ohwada, C., Nakaseko, C., Sakai, S. et al. Successful combination treatment with bevacizumab, thalidomide and autologous PBSC for severe POEMS syndrome. Bone Marrow Transplant 43, 739–740 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2008.381
Published:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2008.381
This article is cited by
-
POEMS syndrome: clinical update
Journal of Neurology (2019)
-
An update on the diagnosis and management of the polyneuropathy of POEMS syndrome
Journal of Neurology (2019)
-
Impact of pretransplant induction therapy on autologous stem cell transplantation for patients with newly diagnosed POEMS syndrome
Leukemia (2017)