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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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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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

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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Clinical Studies for the Treatment of CIDP with Immunoglobulin

Claudia Sommer, MD

University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

9:35 MIN

CIDP
MMN

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

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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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Incidence of GBS and CIDP Following Influenza Vaccination

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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9:35

Clinical Studies for the Treatment of CIDP with Immunoglobulin

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

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Thomas Harbo, MD, PhD

Aarhus University Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark

Thomas Harbo, MD, PhD

Aarhus University Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark

CIDP
GBS

Dr. Harbo is a neuromuscular specialist at Aarhus University Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark, a certified Centre of Excellence by the GBS|CIDP Foundation International.

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.

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)?

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