Sarcoid polyneuropathy masquerading as chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy [PDF]
ABSTRACTIntroductionSarcoid polyneuropathy is a rare and clinically heterogeneous disorder that may be the initial presentation of sarcoidosis.MethodsWe report the clinical, electrophysiological, and pathological findings of a patient who carried a diagnosis of sensory‐predominant chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) for over a ...
Singhal, Neel S +3 more
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Childhood subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy [PDF]
Subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (SIDP) is an acquired immune-mediated peripheral polyneuropathy with clinical course between 4 weeks and 8 weeks. Rare childhood cases with SIDP had been described in the current literature.
Chia-Yu Hsu +3 more
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Inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy versus leptomeningeal disease following Ipilimumab
Background Ipilimumab is an FDA-approved anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody used in treatment of metastatic melanoma. We present an unusual neurological complication of Ipilimumab therapy and the diagnostic dilemma it caused. Case presentation A 42 year old
Lorraine Cafuir +4 more
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Paraproteinemic polyneuropathy accounts for up to 30% of chronic demyelinating polyneuropathies. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical and neurophysiological patterns of the nosology compared with chronic inflammatory demyelinating ...
M. A. Ginsberg +4 more
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Conductive hearing loss in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP): A case report
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a progressive autoimmune disorder that targets peripheral nerves. It commonly presents with motor-predominant dysfunction and enlargement of cranial nerves.
Mark A. Fadel +2 more
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Fampridine for Symptomatic Treatment in Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune‐mediated neuropathy that may cause persistent disability despite immunoglobulin treatment. Ion channel dysfunction has been demonstrated in CIDP, but no therapies specifically target this mechanism.
Hansen PN +5 more
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Fibrillary glomerulonephritis combined with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy [PDF]
A 58-yr-old man presented with leg edema and subacute weakness of his bilateral lower extremities. Urinary and serum immunoelectrophoresis revealed the presence of lambda-type Bence Jones proteins.
Woo Kyung Sung +7 more
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Leprosy, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, is known to primarily affect the skin and peripheral nerves. We present a rare case of leprosy initially manifesting as demyelinating polyneuropathy.
Abhay Ranjan +3 more
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Characterizing Combined Central and Peripheral Demyelination-Insights From a Multimodal Comparison With Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy and Multiple Sclerosis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Combined central and peripheral demyelination (CCPD) is a rare dysimmune disorder sharing features with multiple sclerosis (MS) and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP). Direct comparisons of central and peripheral diagnostic findings across these entities remain limited. We, therefore, performed a
Dubuisson N +6 more
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Treatment-related fluctuations in subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Treatment-related fluctuation (TRF), only defined in Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), refer to the deterioration of symptoms following treatment-induced improvement, and implies disease activity lasting beyond the effect of immunotherapy.
Young Gi Min, Yoon-Ho Hong
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