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Plexopathy

MedGen UID:
233865
•Concept ID:
C1335437
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Disease or Syndrome

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Updated consensus statement: Intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of neuromuscular disorders report of the AANEM ad hoc committee.
Tavee J, Brannagan TH 3rd, Lenihan MW, Muppidi S, Kellermeyer L, D Donofrio P; AANEM
Muscle Nerve 2023 Oct;68(4):356-374. Epub 2023 Jul 11 doi: 10.1002/mus.27922. PMID: 37432872
Neuropathic cancer pain: prevalence, pathophysiology, and management.
Yoon SY, Oh J
Korean J Intern Med 2018 Nov;33(6):1058-1069. Epub 2018 Jun 25 doi: 10.3904/kjim.2018.162. PMID: 29929349Free PMC Article
ACR Appropriateness Criteria(®) Plexopathy.
Expert Panel on Neurologic Imaging:, Bykowski J, Aulino JM, Berger KL, Cassidy RC, Choudhri AF, Kendi AT, Kirsch CFE, Luttrull MD, Sharma A, Shetty VS, Than K, Winfree CJ, Cornelius RS
J Am Coll Radiol 2017 May;14(5S):S225-S233. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2017.02.002. PMID: 28473078

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Standard-of-care systemic therapy with or without stereotactic body radiotherapy in patients with oligoprogressive breast cancer or non-small-cell lung cancer (Consolidative Use of Radiotherapy to Block [CURB] oligoprogression): an open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 2 study.
Tsai CJ, Yang JT, Shaverdian N, Patel J, Shepherd AF, Eng J, Guttmann D, Yeh R, Gelblum DY, Namakydoust A, Preeshagul I, Modi S, Seidman A, Traina T, Drullinsky P, Flynn J, Zhang Z, Rimner A, Gillespie EF, Gomez DR, Lee NY, Berger M, Robson ME, Reis-Filho JS, Riaz N, Rudin CM, Powell SN; CURB Study Group
Lancet 2024 Jan 13;403(10422):171-182. Epub 2023 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01857-3. PMID: 38104577Free PMC Article
Updated consensus statement: Intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of neuromuscular disorders report of the AANEM ad hoc committee.
Tavee J, Brannagan TH 3rd, Lenihan MW, Muppidi S, Kellermeyer L, D Donofrio P; AANEM
Muscle Nerve 2023 Oct;68(4):356-374. Epub 2023 Jul 11 doi: 10.1002/mus.27922. PMID: 37432872
Cancer and Peripheral Nerve Disease.
Sarezky J, Sachs G, Elinzano H, Stavros K
Clin Geriatr Med 2021 May;37(2):289-300. Epub 2021 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.cger.2021.01.003. PMID: 33858611
Neuropathic cancer pain: prevalence, pathophysiology, and management.
Yoon SY, Oh J
Korean J Intern Med 2018 Nov;33(6):1058-1069. Epub 2018 Jun 25 doi: 10.3904/kjim.2018.162. PMID: 29929349Free PMC Article
Immunotherapy for diabetic amyotrophy.
Chan YC, Lo YL, Chan ES
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Jul 26;7(7):CD006521. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006521.pub4. PMID: 28746752Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Neoplastic nerve lesions.
Patel DK, Gwathmey KG
Neurol Sci 2022 May;43(5):3019-3038. Epub 2022 Feb 23 doi: 10.1007/s10072-022-05951-x. PMID: 35195810
Electrodiagnostic Assessment of Plexopathies.
Dhawan PS
Neurol Clin 2021 Nov;39(4):997-1014. Epub 2021 Aug 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2021.06.006. PMID: 34602223
Neuromuscular complications of cancer therapy.
Argyriou AA, Bruna J, Mantovani E, Tamburin S
Curr Opin Neurol 2021 Oct 1;34(5):658-668. doi: 10.1097/WCO.0000000000000969. PMID: 34133398
Anatomy, Imaging, and Pathologic Conditions of the Brachial Plexus.
Gilcrease-Garcia BM, Deshmukh SD, Parsons MS
Radiographics 2020 Oct;40(6):1686-1714. doi: 10.1148/rg.2020200012. PMID: 33001787
Lumbosacral plexopathy.
Dyck PJ, Thaisetthawatkul P
Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2014 Oct;20(5 Peripheral Nervous System Disorders):1343-58. doi: 10.1212/01.CON.0000455877.60932.d3. PMID: 25299286

Clinical prediction guides

Standard-of-care systemic therapy with or without stereotactic body radiotherapy in patients with oligoprogressive breast cancer or non-small-cell lung cancer (Consolidative Use of Radiotherapy to Block [CURB] oligoprogression): an open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 2 study.
Tsai CJ, Yang JT, Shaverdian N, Patel J, Shepherd AF, Eng J, Guttmann D, Yeh R, Gelblum DY, Namakydoust A, Preeshagul I, Modi S, Seidman A, Traina T, Drullinsky P, Flynn J, Zhang Z, Rimner A, Gillespie EF, Gomez DR, Lee NY, Berger M, Robson ME, Reis-Filho JS, Riaz N, Rudin CM, Powell SN; CURB Study Group
Lancet 2024 Jan 13;403(10422):171-182. Epub 2023 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01857-3. PMID: 38104577Free PMC Article
Neurological side effects of radiation therapy.
Jacob J, Feuvret L, Simon JM, Ribeiro M, Nichelli L, Jenny C, Ricard D, Psimaras D, Hoang-Xuan K, Maingon P
Neurol Sci 2022 Apr;43(4):2363-2374. Epub 2022 Feb 11 doi: 10.1007/s10072-022-05944-w. PMID: 35149927
Neuromuscular complications of cancer therapy.
Argyriou AA, Bruna J, Mantovani E, Tamburin S
Curr Opin Neurol 2021 Oct 1;34(5):658-668. doi: 10.1097/WCO.0000000000000969. PMID: 34133398
Planning Interventions to Treat Brachial Plexopathies.
Bunnell AE, Kao DS
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 2018 Nov;29(4):689-700. Epub 2018 Sep 5 doi: 10.1016/j.pmr.2018.06.005. PMID: 30293624
Paraneoplastic neuropathy: wide-ranging clinicopathological manifestations.
Koike H, Tanaka F, Sobue G
Curr Opin Neurol 2011 Oct;24(5):504-10. doi: 10.1097/WCO.0b013e32834a87b7. PMID: 21799410

Recent systematic reviews

Thoracic outlet syndrome in females: A systematic review.
Cralle LE, Harris LM, Lum YW, Deery SE, Humphries MD
Semin Vasc Surg 2023 Dec;36(4):487-491. Epub 2023 Sep 23 doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2023.09.003. PMID: 38030322
Immunotherapy for diabetic amyotrophy.
Chan YC, Lo YL, Chan ES
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 Jul 26;7(7):CD006521. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006521.pub4. PMID: 28746752Free PMC Article
Immunotherapy for idiopathic lumbosacral plexopathy.
van Eijk J, Chan YC, Russell JW
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 Dec 31;(12):CD009722. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009722.pub2. PMID: 24379134
Immunotherapy for diabetic amyotrophy.
Chan YC, Lo YL, Chan ES
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2012 Jun 13;(6):CD006521. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006521.pub3. PMID: 22696358
Immunotherapy for diabetic amyotrophy.
Chan YC, Lo YL, Chan ES
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 Jul 8;(3):CD006521. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006521.pub2. PMID: 19588395

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