Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a neurological disorder characterized by progressive weakness and impaired sensory function in the arms and legs.

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European Academy of Neurology (EAN) and Peripheral Nerve Society (PNS) Guideline on diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: Report of a joint Task Force—Second Revision

CIDP

Watch Dr. Peter Van den Bergh, lead author, take you through the highlights of the guideline.

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Restabilization of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy patients with IVIG: restabilization phase of the PATH study

Vera Bril, BSc, FRCPC, MD

University of Toronto,Toronto, Canada

12:13 MIN

CIDP

Learn about the Restabilization Phase of the PATH Trial with IVIG in CIDP patients

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CIDP Assessment Tools: Grip Strength

Jeffrey A. Allen, MD

University of Minnesota

01:52 MIN

CIDP

Listen to a discussion about Discussing tools that are commonly used to measure grip strength in CIDP

Overview and Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)

Vera Bril, BSc, FRCPC, MD

University of Toronto,Toronto, Canada

5:24 MIN

CIDP

Learn more about the mechanism of action, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of CIDP.

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Pathogenesis and Mechanism of Action of Inflammatory Neuropathies

Richard A. Lewis, MD

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

13:53 MIN

CIDP
GBS
MMN

Find out what pathogenic processes are involved in acute and chronic inflammatory neuropathies, including GBS, CIDP, and MMN.

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Restabilization of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy patients with IVIG: restabiliza...

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CIDP Assessment Tools: Grip Strength

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Overview and Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)

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Pathogenesis and Mechanism of Action of Inflammatory Neuropathies

Find out what pathogenic processes are involved in acute and chronic inflammatory neuropathies, including GBS, CIDP, and MMN.

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Carol L. Koski, MD

GBS/CIDP Foundation International

Carol L. Koski, MD

GBS/CIDP Foundation International

CIDP
GBS

Dr. Koski is a retired Professor of Neurology from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and is currently a Director of the GBS/CIDP Foundation International.

Van den Bergh, MD PhD

University Hospital Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium

Van den Bergh, MD PhD

University Hospital Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium

CIDP

Peter Van den Bergh is Professor of Neurology at the Université Catholique de Louvain and Director of the Neuromuscular Centre of Reference of the Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium.

Jeffrey A. Allen, MD

University of Minnesota

Jeffrey A. Allen, MD

University of Minnesota

CIDP
MMN

Dr. Jeffrey Allen is a neuromuscular specialist and clinical investigator at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Mel Berger, MD, PhD

Medical Research Strategy, CSL Behring

Mel Berger, MD, PhD

Medical Research Strategy, CSL Behring

CIDP

Mel Berger is a Senior Director, Medical Research Strategy at CSL and Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology, Case Western Reserve University. He earned his undergraduate, medical and PhD (in Biochemistry) degrees at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.

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Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?

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