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
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Watch Dr. Peter Van den Bergh, lead author, take you through the highlights of the guideline.
Wear-Off in IVIG and What it Means in Clinical Practice
Jeffrey A. Allen, MD
Carol L. Koski, MD
Thomas Harbo, MD
16:21 MIN
CIDP
Learn about wear-off effects in patients with CIDP, the tools available to monitor them, and the methods to combat them and tailor treatment to the patient.
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Introduction
Introduction to wear-off effects
Monitoring wear-off effects
Combating wear-off effects
Conclusion
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.
IgG Levels and Wear Off Reflect Administration and Outcome
Carol L. Koski, MD
GBS/CIDP Foundation International
5:51 MIN
CIDP
GBS
Learn more about how IgG levels and their wear off reflect treatment administration and outcomes in individual IVIG- or SCIG-treated patients with immunodeficiency and peripheral inflammatory neuropathy disorders.
Clinical Studies for the Treatment of CIDP with Immunoglobulin
Learn about clinical studies for the treatment of CIDP with immunoglobulin.
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Wear-Off in IVIG and What it Means in Clinical Practice
Learn about wear-off effects in patients with CIDP, the tools available to monitor them, and the methods to combat them and tailor treatment to the patient.
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The GRIPPER study: Quantifying IVIG Treatment-Related Fluctuations in CIDP Using Daily Grip Strength...
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.
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5:51
IgG Levels and Wear Off Reflect Administration and Outcome
Learn more about how IgG levels and their wear off reflect treatment administration and outcomes in individual IVIG- or SCIG-treated patients with immunodeficiency and peripheral inflammatory neuropathy disorders.
Vera Bril is a Professor of Medicine (Neurology) at the University of Toronto, Director of Neurology at University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital and the Krembil Family Chair in Neurology.
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.
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.
What is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?