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Tang Hsi Ryu syndrome

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

Overview

Tang Hsi Ryu syndrome is a very rare disease involving skin, liver, spleen and peripheral nerves.

Pathophysiology

Pathophysiology

In Japan and United States this syndrome has been associated with plasma cell dyscrasia.

Diagnosis

Diagnosis

Physical Examination

Skin

Abdomen

Extremities

Neurologic

Others


References

References

  1. Tang LM, Hsi MS, Ryu SJ, Minauchi Y (1983). “Syndrome of polyneuropathy, skin hyperpigmentation, oedema and hepatosplenomegaly”. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatr. 46 (12): 1108–14. PMC 491776. PMID 6663309. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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