Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) after cilta-cel therapy - Takeaways - MDSpire

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) after cilta-cel therapy

  • By

  • M. Korenkov

  • J. Liebaert

  • S. Yousefian

  • S. Schwartz

  • U. M. Demel

  • J. Braune

  • M. C. Odabasi

  • L. Herzberg

  • D. Böckle

  • N. C. Görür

  • V. v. Landenberg-Roberg

  • S. Bohl

  • E. Tregel

  • S. Hennig

  • C. Franke

  • S. Haas

  • U. Keller

  • J. Krönke

  • A. Busse

  • October 20, 2025

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    Ciltacabtagene-autoleucel (cilta-cel) is a CAR-T cell therapy approved for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

  • 2

    Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) can occur post-cilta-cel therapy, presenting as progressive motor and sensory deficits.

  • 3

    Two patients developed CIDP after cilta-cel infusion, with one experiencing severe neurological decline and the other showing gradual improvement.

  • 4

    Both patients required intensive treatment, including high-dose dexamethasone and cyclophosphamide, to manage CIDP symptoms.

  • 5

    Patient 2 improved significantly after treatment, while Patient 1 succumbed to progressive neurological deterioration and infections.

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