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

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Watch Dr. Peter Van den Bergh, lead author, take you through the highlights of the guideline.

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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.

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Optimizing IgG Therapy in Chronic Autoimmune Neuropathies

Jeffrey A. Allen, MD

University of Minnesota

12:50 MIN

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MMN

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

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Consistency Over Time of Strength and Disability Measurements in Patients with CIDP on Stable IgG Therapy

Mel Berger, MD, PhD

Medical Research Strategy, CSL Behring

8:25 MIN

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Hear the results of a study to understand wear-off effects in CIDP patients during IVIg therapy.

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Clinical Studies for the Treatment of CIDP with Immunoglobulin

Claudia Sommer, MD

University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

9:35 MIN

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Discover the results of two recent clinical studies of IVIg treatments for CIDP.

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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.

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Optimizing IgG Therapy in Chronic Autoimmune Neuropathies

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

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Consistency Over Time of Strength and Disability Measurements in Patients with CIDP on Stable IgG Th...

Hear the results of a study to understand wear-off effects in CIDP patients during IVIg therapy.

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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.

Our Experts on CIDP

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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

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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.

Michael Lunn, PhD

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London

Michael Lunn, PhD

National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London

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Dr Michael Lunn is a Consultant Neurologist, Clinical Lead in Neuroimmunology and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Mel Berger, MD, PhD

Medical Research Strategy, CSL Behring

Mel Berger, MD, PhD

Medical Research Strategy, CSL Behring

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Mel Berger is a Senior Director, Medical Research Strategy at CSL and Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology, Case Western Reserve University. He earned his undergraduate, medical and PhD (in Biochemistry) degrees at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.

What is Chronic Inflammatory
Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?

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