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

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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

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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

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MMN

Discover the results of two recent clinical studies of IVIg treatments for CIDP.

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20% Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin for Maintenance Treatment in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (PATH): a Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Phase 3 Trial

Vera Bril, BSc, FRCPC, MD

University of Toronto,Toronto, Canada

15:31 MIN

CIDP

Learn about the PATH study results and SCIG (subcutaneous immunoglobulin) treatment in CIDP

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS): Typical and Atypical Clinical Presentations

Thomas Harbo, MD, PhD

Aarhus University Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark

15:18 MIN

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GBS

Learn more about the importance of understanding typical and atypical presentations of GBS, including features of clinically distinct variants and subtypes, proper diagnosis, and initiation of appropriate treatment.

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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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Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS): Typical and Atypical Clinical Presentations

Our Experts on CIDP

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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
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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.

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

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

Vera Bril, BSc, FRCPC, MD

University of Toronto,Toronto, Canada

Vera Bril, BSc, FRCPC, MD

University of Toronto,Toronto, Canada

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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.

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