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.
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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CIDP Assessment Tools: Grip Strength
Listen to a discussion about Discussing tools that are commonly used to measure grip strength in CIDP
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Fatigue in CIDP
Engage in a presentation on the comparison between active and remission disease states in CIDP.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
What is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?