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

Thomas Harbo, MD, PhD

Aarhus University Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark

15:18 MIN

CIDP
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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CIDP Assessment Tools: Grip Strength

Jeffrey A. Allen, MD

University of Minnesota

01:52 MIN

CIDP

Listen to a discussion about Discussing tools that are commonly used to measure grip strength in CIDP

Subcutaneous Immunoglobulins (SCIg) in Responders to Intravenous Immunoglobulins (IVIg) with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN)

Nabil Moumane, MD

Medical Affairs and Pharmacology, CSL Behring

3:00 MIN

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MMN

Hear why SCIg may be a better option for long-term treatment of patients on Immunoglobulin therapy with difficult venous access.

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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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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.

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.

Mel Berger, MD, PhD

Medical Research Strategy, CSL Behring

Mel Berger, MD, PhD

Medical Research Strategy, CSL Behring

CIDP

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.

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.

What is Chronic Inflammatory
Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?

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