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.
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.
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
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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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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Consistency Over Time of Strength and Disability Measurements in Patients with CIDP on Stable IgG Th...
Hear the results of a study to understand wear-off effects in CIDP patients during IVIg therapy.
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20% Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin for Maintenance Treatment in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Poly...
Learn about the PATH study results and SCIG (subcutaneous immunoglobulin) treatment in CIDP
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.
Vera Bril, BSc, FRCPC, MD
University of Toronto,Toronto, Canada
Vera Bril, BSc, FRCPC, MD
University of Toronto,Toronto, Canada
CIDP
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.
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)?