Rare Diseases

CIDP: Understanding Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy – Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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CIDP: Understanding Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy – Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment What Is CIDP Disease? A Comprehensive Guide to Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a rare, acquired neurological disorder characterized by progressive weakness and loss of sensation in the limbs. It’s a type of polyneuropathy, meaning it affects multiple nerves … Read more

GSS Disease: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Managing Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker Syndrome

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GSS Disease: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Managing Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker Syndrome GSS Disease: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Managing Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker Syndrome Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome (GSS) is a rare, inherited, and fatal neurodegenerative disorder. It’s classified as a prion disease, meaning it’s caused by abnormally folded proteins that accumulate in the brain, leading to progressive neurological damage. Unlike some other prion diseases … Read more

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