Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) and multiple sclerosis (MS) have a negative impact on employment, found a study published in the journal Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. “The ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Panzyga, manufactured by Octapharma AG, for the treatment of PI and ITP in 2018 and for CIDP in adults in 2021. Octapharma commercializes Panzyga ...

Although nerve conduction studies are the gold standard for diagnosing chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), imaging techniques such as ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging ...

RPL30 showed the highest fold-change difference in patients with PBC compared to healthy people. Anti-RPL30 seems to be a promising biomarker for the diagnosis of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) ...

In addition to lower complement levels, patients with ITP had elevated CRP levels compared with healthy controls. Serum complement levels could indicate disease activity in patients with immune ...

An elderly woman was diagnosed with CIDP and was found to have CNS involvement upon autopsy after her death. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a disorder characterized by ...

I’ve never been someone who eats healthy meals. I didn’t as a child, and I’m not much better as a 76-year-old man. Research, over the years, has shown that there could be a connection between my meals ...

Patients with CLL and a CSHA CFS score greater than 3 had significantly higher rates of treatment interruption due to adverse effects. The CSHA Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is a valuable tool for ...

The diagnosis and management of CIDP are complex and best addressed by an interprofessional health care team that includes neurologists, neuromuscular specialists, physical medicine and rehabilitation ...

Castleman disease and IgG4-RD have overlapping disease manifestations that can complicate the diagnostic process. A male patient initially suspected of having immunoglobulin G4-related disease ...

RASI appeared to have a direct correlation with left ventricular mass index in patients with AL-CM but not in patients with ATTR-CM The relative apical sparing index (RASI) appears to accurately ...

Autopsy results showed the patient had had previous seizure activity in the brain and cellular interstitial thickening in the lungs. Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP), sudden death in viral ...