Sildenafil and steroid therapy effectively improved POEMS syndrome-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension

Int J Hematol. 2010 Dec;92(5):774-6. doi: 10.1007/s12185-010-0722-6. Epub 2010 Dec 4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / drug therapy
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / etiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • POEMS Syndrome / complications*
  • POEMS Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Piperazines / therapeutic use*
  • Prednisolone / therapeutic use*
  • Purines / therapeutic use
  • Sildenafil Citrate
  • Sulfones / therapeutic use*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vasodilator Agents / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Piperazines
  • Purines
  • Sulfones
  • Vasodilator Agents
  • Prednisolone
  • Sildenafil Citrate