Uncle's limbs were numb for five consecutive years, and experts moved the enemy to make the "culprit"

Author:Hunan Medical Chat Time:2022.09.17

A few days ago, Professor Liu Dan, an expert from the Department of Hematology, Yueyang City Hospital, through traditional Chinese medicine to discriminate the syndrome, and to make the enemy, and he took out the "culprit" that endured Uncle Lu for five years -POEMS syndrome. disease.

After more than 20 days of careful treatment, the symptoms of the patient's limbs were numb and difficult to walk, and the physiological indicators returned to normal, and they walked out of the hospital happily.

Uncle Lu is 60 years old. Five years ago, he suddenly began to appear numbness and weakness. Starting from the end of his lower limbs, he gradually developed to both upper limbs.

At the beginning of the onset, it was possible to walk normally, and the activity was not limited. Uncle Lu did not take care of it. The daughter bought various physiotherapy instruments and the medicine bath to the father. The symptoms did not improve at all.

In the first half of 2019, Uncle Lu suddenly had a stable walk. Now he panicked. The family accompanied Uncle Lu to the three hospitals in the province.

After a series of examinations such as lumbar spine puncture and electrocardiography, the diagnosis is "chronic inflammatory dehydroxiltosalized multiple neuropathy", which gives hormones, immunoglobulin shocks, and nutritional neurotherapy, but the symptoms have not slowed down.

As a result, Uncle Lu and his family began a difficult path of seeking medical treatment. For a few years, medical treatment and medicine, but they have made little effect. In addition, in recent years, the expenses of seeing a doctor in recent years are heavy. Essence

The symptoms are becoming more and more severe, unstable, and frequently fall. Under the recommendation of relatives and friends at home, Uncle Lu came to Yueyang Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital to seek medical treatment at Director Liu Dan who had rich experience in diagnosis and treatment of internal medicine.

The patient's spirit is sluggish, malnutrition, obviously thin, dark and rough skin, bilateral armpits, groin grooves, and several enlarged lymph nodes. Both lower limb muscle strength level 4, deep feeling disappeared.

After detailed inquiries and careful physical examination, Director Liu Dan realized that this case was not so simple: patients with chronic peripheral neuropathy, using hormone and immune globulin impact treatment, and the symptoms gradually increased. The sheath's multiple neuropathy "obviously cannot be explained. At the same time, the patients have dark skin, puffiness, weight loss, and large lymph nodes. Do you need to consider certain types of systemic diseases?

Through traditional Chinese medicine, the fourth diagnosis is combined, syndrome differentiation, combining the screening of multiple diseases such as connective tissue diseases, paranasia syndrome, brain tumor, and pulp cell disease.

Sure enough, in the related examination of plasma cell disease, a monoclonal immunoglobulin m protein was found: immunoglobulin GA quantitative increased, and serum immunochemical fixed electrical electrophoretic showed GA in -type positive.

At this time, Director Liu Dan has a preliminary answer: peripheral neuropathy, enlarged lymph nodes, M protein, and skin pigments. The above performance points to a rare type of pulp cell disease -POEMS syndrome.

Continue to improve a series of examinations such as bone marrow puncture, the final examination results confirmed the judgment of Director Liu Dan, and Uncle Lu was diagnosed with a rare disease of PoEMS syndrome.

Five years of long -term medical treatment, uncle Lu and his family had a sigh of relief.

According to the patient's wishes, Director Liu Dan chose the plan for hormones+Malan+Sali amine+Chinese medicine. After more than 20 days of careful treatment, the patient's symptoms were significantly improved.

Director Liu Dan introduced that the PoEMS syndrome is a multi -system disease -related disease -related multi -system lesion. It is clinically characterized by multiple peripheral neuropathy, germ, endocrine obtained, M protein lesions, and skin lesions.

She reminded that PoEMS syndrome is a rare multi -system damage disease that is rare in clinical clinical.

For patients with unknown causes, the peripheral neuropathy is recommended, it is recommended to screen peripheral neuropathy as soon as possible. For patients with multiple system damage to the merger, improve the detection rate of serum immune fixed electricity.

Remember, you can seek medical treatment in time, diagnose and treat early in order to bring better prognosis to patients.

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Hunan Medical Chat Special Author: Tan Yuan Peng Zhi, Yueyang Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

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