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.
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
CIDP
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
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.
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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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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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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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.
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.
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.
Karissa Gable, MD
Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina
Karissa Gable, MD
Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina
CIDP
Dr. Karissa Gable is a Neuromuscular specialist at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.
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.
What is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?