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. 2016 Dec 22;16(3):231–237. doi: 10.2463/mrms.mp.2015-0014

Table 5.

Detectablility of pachymeningeal abnormality of POEMS syndrome

Image modalitiy location Falx cereberi Crebral convexity Tentorium cerebelli Total
Pre-contrast FLAIR 5/9(56%) 4/9(44%) 2/9(22%) 11/27(41%)
Gd-FLAIR 9/9(100%) 7/9(78%) 4/9(33%) 20/27(74%)
Gd-T1WI 7/9(78%) 5/9(56%) 13/9(22%) 11/27(48%)

POEMS, polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocr monoclonal gammopathy, skin changes; FLAIR, fluid-attenuated inversion recovery.