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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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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Clinical Studies for the Treatment of CIDP with Immunoglobulin

Claudia Sommer, MD

University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

9:35 MIN

CIDP

Learn about clinical studies for the treatment of CIDP with immunoglobulin.

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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.

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Incidence of GBS and CIDP Following Influenza Vaccination

Peter Donofrio, MD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

25:18 MIN

CIDP
GBS

Gain an understanding of the existing surveillance data, studies and facts associated with the influenza vaccine as it relates to GBS and CIDP.

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Overview and Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)

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Clinical Studies for the Treatment of CIDP with Immunoglobulin

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Incidence of GBS and CIDP Following Influenza Vaccination

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Peter Donofrio, MD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

Peter Donofrio, MD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

CIDP
GBS

Peter D. Donofrio, M.D. is a Professor of Neurology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is a graduate of The Ohio State University School of Medicine and pursued a residency in neurology and a neuromuscular fellowship at the University of Michigan.

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.

Karissa Gable, MD

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.

Michael Lunn, PhD

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London

Michael Lunn, PhD

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London

CIDP

Dr Michael Lunn is a Consultant Neurologist, Clinical Lead in Neuroimmunology and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

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