A number of tools are available to assess disease severity and progression in patients with peripheral neuropathies such as CIDP. Gain a better understanding of four of these tools.
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.
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.
David R. Cornblath, MD
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
David R. Cornblath, MD
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
GBS
David R. Cornblath received his MD from Case Western Reserve University and completed his residency and fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania under Prof. A.K. Asbury.
Hans D. Katzberg, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)
University Health Network /Toronto General Hospital Canada
Hans D. Katzberg, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)
University Health Network /Toronto General Hospital Canada
MMN
Dr. Hans Katzberg is a neuromuscular specialist and clinical investigator at the University Health Network / Toronto General Hospital and has been on faculty at the University of Toronto as Assistant Professor of Neurology.
Claudia Sommer, MD
University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
Claudia Sommer, MD
University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
MMN
Claudia Sommer is a Professor of Neurology at the University of W├╝rzburg, Germany.