The Latin-American Experience in POEMS Syndrome: A Study of the GELAMM (Grupo de Estudio Latinoamericano de Mieloma Múltiple)
This study investigates POEMS syndrome in Latin America and presents an initial overview of the disease in the region. VEGF usage is recommended for accurate diagnosis, but only 7 hematology centers in the region used it. Survival rate in Latin America is comparable with those observed internationally.
Authors
- Virginia Gilli
- Patricio Duarte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3715-7115)
- Guillermo J. Ruíz‐Argüelles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9335-0653)
- Jule F Vasquez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6477-4660)
- Paola Ochoa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9825-4073)
- Javiera Donoso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9471-6661)
- Cristian Maximiliano Seehaus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9179-4448)
- Hernán López‐Vidal
- Guillermo J. Ruiz‐Delgado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3068-0644)
- Humberto Martínez‐Cordero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7920-5951)
- Camila Peña (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8076-2077)
- G. Elvira
- Claudia Shanley
- Moisés Manuel Gallardo‐Pérez
- César Samanez-Figari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3755-9513)
- Jacqueline Montaña
- Eloísa Riva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4750-034X)
- Gloritza Rodríguez
- Paola Negrete‐Rodríguez
- Jose Luis Viñuela
- María Eugenia Funes
- Morie A Gertz
- Sergio Portiño
- Yaima Gutiérrez
- Caroline Del-Castanhel
- Alana von-Glasenapp
- Rodrigo Meneces-Bustillo
- Pilar León
- Joaquín Ferreira
Institutions
- Hospital Británico (UY)
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla (MX)
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires (AR)
- Universidad Católica de Temuco (CL)
- Hospital del Salvador (CL)
- Hospital Militar Central (CO)
- Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas (PE)
- EsSALUD (PE)
- Instituto Alexander Fleming (AR)
- Centro de Educación Médica e Investigaciones Clínicas Norberto Quirno (AR)
- Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (CL)
- Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires (AR)
- Hospital de Clínicas (UY)
- Clínica Ruiz (MX)
- Hospital Base (CL)
- IPS Central (PY)
- Fundacion Allende (AR)
- Universidad de las Américas Puebla (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Haematologica
- Published
- 2024-08-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000540890
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.37