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.
Kenneth C. Gorson, M.D. is a Professor of Neurology in the Department of Neurology at St. ElizabethÔÇÖs Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, in Boston.
Jonathan S. Katz, MD
Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, California
Jonathan S. Katz, MD
Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, California
MMN
Jonathan S. Katz, MD, is the Director, Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, California.
Mel Berger, MD, PhD
Medical Research Strategy, CSL Behring
Mel Berger, MD, PhD
Medical Research Strategy, CSL Behring
CIDP
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.
Richard A. Lewis, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Richard A. Lewis, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
CIDP
GBS
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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.