A Second Case of Treatment-resistant CIDP in an IgG Tubulin Autoantibody Positive Patient

Authors

  • Alaina Giacobbe, MD Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Tawfiq Al-Lahham, MD Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Ajitesh Ojha, MD Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Sasha Zivkovic, MD Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

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https://doi.org/10.17161/rrnmf.v3i3.17691

Keywords:

CIDP, IgG tubulin autoantibodies, rituximab, demyelinating neuropathy

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2022-09-26

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Giacobbe, A., Al-Lahham, T., Ojha, A., & Zivkovic, S. (2022). A Second Case of Treatment-resistant CIDP in an IgG Tubulin Autoantibody Positive Patient. RRNMF Neuromuscular Journal, 3(3), 21-24. https://doi.org/10.17161/rrnmf.v3i3.17691