Subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Definition
A subacute progressive symmetric sensorial and/or motor disorder characterized by muscular weakness with impaired sensation, absent or diminished tendon reflexes and elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) proteins. SIDP is an intermediate form between Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).
Also known as SIDP, subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy — per MONDO