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.
Dr. Jeffrey Allen is a neuromuscular specialist and clinical investigator at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.
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.
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.
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.