Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of the 2021 EAN/PNS and 2010 EFNS/PNS diagnostic criteria for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy.
Pietro Emiliano DonedduAlberto De LorenzoFiore ManganelliDario CocitoRaffaella FazioChiara BrianiAnna MazzeoMassimiliano MirabellaGiuseppe CosentinoLuana BenedettiAngelo SchenoneGirolama Alessandra MarfiaGiovanni AntoniniSabrina MatàMarco LuigettiGiuseppe LiberatoreEmanuele SpinaErdita PeciCamilla StranoMario CacciavillaniLuca GentileStefano Cotti PiccinelliAndrea CorteseElisa BianchiEduardo Nobile-OrazioPublished in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2022)
In our population, the EAN/PNS criteria were more specific but less sensitive than the EFNS/PNS criteria. With the EAN/PNS criteria, more extended nerve conduction studies are recommended to obtain an acceptable sensitivity while maintaining a high specificity.
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