At GBS|CIDP Foundation International, we recognize the power of unity and awareness in the fight against rare diseases. On Rare Disease Day, we stand with our global community to shine a light on Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP), Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN), and related neuropathies. This day is a vital reminder that…
Published in The Lancet, May 7, 2019 Co-authored by Carina Bunschoten, Bart C Jacobs, Peter U K Van den Bergh, David R. Cornblath, Pieter A van Doorn
Recently, one of the physicians on the GBS/CIDP Foundation Medical Advisory Board saw a man who carried the diagnosis of CIDP for 2 years. During that time, he received IVIg monthly for 18 months then plasmapheresis monthly for five months without any clinical improvement. He went to a GBS/CIDP Foundation Center of Excellence where it…
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