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.
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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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
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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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20% Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin for Maintenance Treatment in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Poly...
Learn about the PATH study results and SCIG (subcutaneous immunoglobulin) treatment in CIDP
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CIDP Assessment Tools: Grip Strength
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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.
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.
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.
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.
What is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?