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Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: from pathology to phenotype.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Sept 2015
Mathey Emily K, Park Susanna B, Hughes Richard A C, Pollard John D, Armati Patricia J, Barnett Michael H, Taylor Bruce V, Dyck P James B, Kiernan Matthew C, Lin Cindy S-Y
Abstract excerpt
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an inflammatory neuropathy, classically characterised by a slowly progressive onset and symmetrical, sensorimotor involvement. However, there are many phenotypic variants, suggesting that CIDP may not be a discrete disease entity but rather a spectrum of related conditions. While the abiding theory of CIDP pathogenesis is that cell-mediated and...
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