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.
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
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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
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Overview and Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
Vera Bril, BSc, FRCPC, MD
University of Toronto,Toronto, Canada
5:24 MIN
CIDP
Learn more about the mechanism of action, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of CIDP.
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.
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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.
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Overview and Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
Learn more about the mechanism of action, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of CIDP.
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12:15
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.
Dr. Jeffrey Allen is a neuromuscular specialist and clinical investigator at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.
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.
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
MMN
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)?