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Are the treatments for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) effective and safe? - A
Anne Louise Oaklander1,2, Francesca Gimigliano2,3
1Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Background:
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a potentially disabling health condition.
Objective:
To assess the effects of different pharmacological interventions used in CIPD.
Methods:
To summarize and to discuss the rehabilitation perspective on the published Cochrane Overview "Treatments for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): an overviewof systematic reviews" by Anne Louise Oaklander, et al., representing the Cochrane Neuromuscular Group.
Results:
Five CSRs and 23 RCTs, reporting data on corticosteroids, plasma exchange and intravenous immunoglobulin, were considered in the overview.
Conclusions:
High quality trials investigating the combined effectiveness of drugs and exercise using ICF based outcomes should be encouraged.
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