Prognosis of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

About prognosis: The 'prognosis' of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy usually refers to the likely outcome of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. The prognosis of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy may include the duration of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, chances of complications of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.

Prognosis for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: The course of CIDP varies widely among individuals. Some may have a bout of CIDP followed by spontaneous recovery, while others may have many bouts with partial recovery in between relapses. The disease is a treatable cause of acquired neuropathy and initiation of early treatment to prevent loss of nerve cells is recommended. However, some individuals are left with some residual numbness or weakness. ¹
Complications: see complications of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

Footnotes:
1. excerpt from NINDS Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) Information Page: NINDS

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