约 75% 的患者出现麻木或感觉异常,约 25% 的患者出现疼痛。[1]Dyck PJ, Lais AC, Ohta M, et al. Chronic inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy. Mayo Clin Proc. 1975 Nov;50(11):621-37.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1186294?tool=bestpractice.com[2]McCombe PA, Pollard JD, McLeod JG. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: clinical and electrophysiological study of 92 cases. Brain. 1987 Dec;110 (Pt 6):1617-30.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3427403?tool=bestpractice.com[3]Barohn RJ, Kissel JT, Warmolts JR, et al. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: clinical characteristics, course, and recommendations for diagnostic criteria. Arch Neurol. 1989 Aug;46(8):878-84.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2757528?tool=bestpractice.com[4]Hattori N, Misu K, Koike H, et al. Age of onset influences clinical features of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. J Neurol Sci. 2001 Feb 15;184(1):57-63.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11231033?tool=bestpractice.com[5]Said G. Chronic inflammatory demyelinative polyneuropathy. J Neurol. 2002 Mar;249(3):245-53.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11993521?tool=bestpractice.com
仅有感觉症状的患者较罕见,尤其是远端感觉异常和感觉迟钝。[10]Oh SJ, Joy JL, Kuruoglu R. Chronic sensory demyelinating neuropathy: chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy presenting as a pure sensory neuropathy. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1992 Aug;55(8):677-80.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC489203/http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1326601?tool=bestpractice.com
针对粗大和细小纤维形态,几乎所有患者均有对称性远端感觉缺失。[1]Dyck PJ, Lais AC, Ohta M, et al. Chronic inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy. Mayo Clin Proc. 1975 Nov;50(11):621-37.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1186294?tool=bestpractice.com[2]McCombe PA, Pollard JD, McLeod JG. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: clinical and electrophysiological study of 92 cases. Brain. 1987 Dec;110 (Pt 6):1617-30.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3427403?tool=bestpractice.com[3]Barohn RJ, Kissel JT, Warmolts JR, et al. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: clinical characteristics, course, and recommendations for diagnostic criteria. Arch Neurol. 1989 Aug;46(8):878-84.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2757528?tool=bestpractice.com[4]Hattori N, Misu K, Koike H, et al. Age of onset influences clinical features of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. J Neurol Sci. 2001 Feb 15;184(1):57-63.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11231033?tool=bestpractice.com[5]Said G. Chronic inflammatory demyelinative polyneuropathy. J Neurol. 2002 Mar;249(3):245-53.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11993521?tool=bestpractice.com
发生单纯感觉症状的患者小于 10% ,可能是混合粗大和细小纤维[10]Oh SJ, Joy JL, Kuruoglu R. Chronic sensory demyelinating neuropathy: chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy presenting as a pure sensory neuropathy. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 1992 Aug;55(8):677-80.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC489203/http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1326601?tool=bestpractice.com 也可能以粗大纤维为主,在这种情况下,主要的表现症状为感觉性共济失调。[11]Gorson KC, Allam G, Ropper AH. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: clinical features and response to treatment in 67 consecutive patients with and without a monoclonal gammopathy. Neurology. 1997 Feb;48(2):321-8.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9040714?tool=bestpractice.com[12]Bouchard C, Lacroix C, Plante V, et al. Clinicopathologic findings and prognosis of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Neurology. 1999 Feb;52(3):498-503.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10025777?tool=bestpractice.com 对于单纯感觉性症状,神经传导检测可能仅提示不符合典型电刺激诊断标准的轻度异常。可能出现脑脊液蛋白升高、体感诱发电位异常和神经活检显示脱髓鞘改变。[53]Ayrignac X, Viala K, Koutlidis RM, et al. Sensory chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: an under-recognized entity? Muscle Nerve. 2013 Nov;48(5):727-32.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23424105?tool=bestpractice.com