A number of tools are available to assess disease severity and progression in patients with peripheral neuropathies such as CIDP. Gain a better understanding of four of these tools.
The GRIPPER study: Quantifying IVIG Treatment-Related Fluctuations in CIDP Using Daily Grip Strength Measurements
Jeffrey A. Allen, MD
University of Minnesota
12:15 MIN
CIDP
Learn more about grip strength as an outcome measure in CIDP and how it is utilized in the Gripper Study as a daily measure of treatment-related fluctuations in IVIg-treated patients.
Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina
Karissa Gable, MD
Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina
CIDP
Dr. Karissa Gable is a Neuromuscular specialist at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.
Richard A. Lewis, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Richard A. Lewis, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
CIDP
GBS
MMN
Richard A. Lewis, MD is Professor of Neurology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California where he directs the EMG laboratory and co-directs the neuromuscular clinical program.
Thomas Harbo, MD, PhD
Aarhus University Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark
Thomas Harbo, MD, PhD
Aarhus University Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark
CIDP
GBS
Dr. Harbo is a neuromuscular specialist at Aarhus University Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark, a certified Centre of Excellence by the GBS|CIDP Foundation International.
Kenneth C. Gorson, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
Kenneth C. Gorson, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
GBS
Kenneth C. Gorson, M.D. is a Professor of Neurology in the Department of Neurology at St. ElizabethÔÇÖs Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, in Boston.