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.
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
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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.
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.
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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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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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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Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS): Typical and Atypical Clinical Presentations
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.
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.
Peter Donofrio, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
Peter Donofrio, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
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GBS
Peter D. Donofrio, M.D. is a Professor of Neurology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is a graduate of The Ohio State University School of Medicine and pursued a residency in neurology and a neuromuscular fellowship at the University of Michigan.
Richard A. Lewis, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Richard A. Lewis, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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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.
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)?