Case Report
Polyneuropathy as Novel Initial Manifestation in a Case of “Nonsecretory” POEMS Syndrome with Sjögren’s Syndrome
Table 2
Clinical characteristics of POEMS cases in published reports.
| | Author and reference | Year of study | Study design | Number of POEMS patients | Technical procedure used | Other diagnostic images | Primary outcome |
| | Glazebrook et al. [3] | 2015 | Retrospective clinical study | 24 | (18) F-FDG PET/CT | X-ray and CT | Diagnosis | | Royer et al. [4] | 2013 | Retrospective clinical study | 12 | (18) F-FDG PET/CT | X-ray and CT | Diagnosis (11/12 patients have positive findings); evaluation of clinical response to therapies | | Minarik et al. [5] | 2012 | Case report | 3 | (18) F-FDG PET/CT | X-ray, CT, technetium scintigraphy, MRI, and angiography | Diagnosis | | Montoriol et al. [6] | 2011 | Case report | 2 | (18) F-FDG PET/CT | X-ray, CT, MRI, and technetium scintigraphy | Diagnosis | | Albertí et al. [7] | 2010 | Case report | 4 | (18) F-FDG PET/CT | X-ray, CT, and technetium scintigraphy | Diagnosis |
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