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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Pathogenesis and Mechanism of Action of Inflammatory Neuropathies

Richard A. Lewis, MD

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA

13:53 MIN

CIDP
GBS
MMN

Find out what pathogenic processes are involved in acute and chronic inflammatory neuropathies, including GBS, CIDP, and MMN.

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Optimizing IgG Therapy in Chronic Autoimmune Neuropathies

Jeffrey A. Allen, MD

University of Minnesota

12:50 MIN

CIDP
MMN

Review options for individualizing treatment and tools used to assess IgG performance

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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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Improving CIDP Diagnosis: The Challenges of Under and Over Diagnosis

Jeffrey A. Allen, MD

University of Minnesota

12:30 MIN

CIDP

Understand the challenges associated with accurately diagnosing CIDP

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Pathogenesis and Mechanism of Action of Inflammatory Neuropathies

Find out what pathogenic processes are involved in acute and chronic inflammatory neuropathies, including GBS, CIDP, and MMN.

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12:50

Optimizing IgG Therapy in Chronic Autoimmune Neuropathies

Review options for individualizing treatment and tools used to assess IgG performance

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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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12:30

Improving CIDP Diagnosis: The Challenges of Under and Over Diagnosis

Understand the challenges associated with accurately diagnosing CIDP

Our Experts on CIDP

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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.

Peter Donofrio, MD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

Peter Donofrio, MD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

CIDP
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.

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.

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Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?

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