Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. A case description

Abstract

Key Clinical Message Patients affected by chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy require close follow up due to the neuronal demyelination along with axonal degeneration associated with the disease process, giving the opportunity to the medical team of adequating therapeutics and other medical interventions, according to the evolution of the symptoms, to prevent irreversible axonal degeneration.

Keywords

• central nervous system involvement
• chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
• intravenous immunoglobulins
• visual evoked potentials