The lack of response and bilateral foot drop prompted his physicians to perform genetic testing which confirmed a deletion of PMP22. Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) can ...
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a rare but serious neurological disorder that affects the peripheral nerves — the network of nerves outside your brain and spinal cord that ...
Findings of a recent post-hoc analysis, which was presented at PNS 2025, demonstrated the efficacy of the gene therapy atidarsagene autotemcel (arsa-cel) in reducing the severity and progression of ...
This week, we are going to continue down the road of autoimmune peripheral nerve conditions to discuss two that we have touched on in the past—Guillain-Barré Syndrome and CIDP (chronic inflammatory ...
aDepartment of Immunology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands bNeurochemistry Laboratory, Department of Clinical Chemistry, Amsterdam Neuroscience, Amsterdam University ...
Background Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is the most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis worldwide and can be classified into electrophysiological subtypes and clinical variants. Objective This ...
Giant axonal neuropathy (GAN) is a rare, autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by a spectrum of symptoms and a challenging prognosis. Now, a study published recently in the New ...
Treatment for rare childhood disease was well tolerated and slowed loss of motor function. March 25, 2024 – An investigational gene therapy for a rare neurodegenerative disease that begins in early ...
Giant axonal neuropathy is a rare, autosomal recessive, pediatric, polysymptomatic, neurodegenerative disorder caused by biallelic loss-of-function variants in GAN, the gene encoding gigaxonin. We ...
Dr. Todd Singleton, nationally acclaimed chiropractic physician, introduces an innovative approach to addressing neuropathy, a condition resulting in nerve damage and excruciating pain. This ...