Chronic acquired demyelinating polyneuropathies

What are the chronic acquired demyelinating polyneuropathies?

  • CIDP
  • CIDP variants: CIDP with central nervous system (CNS) demyelination, and CIDP in patients with hereditary neuropathy (i.e., CMT disease)
  • Lewis–Sumner syndrome/MADSAM
  • Sensory predominant demyelinating neuropathy
  • Distal acquired demyelinating symmetric neuropathy (DADS)
  • CIDP associated with systemic disorders: hepatitis B and C, inflammatory bowel disease, HIV, bone marrow and organ transplants, collagen vascular disease, thyrotoxicosis, lymphoma, melanoma, nephrotic syndrome, diabetes mellitus
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