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Guillain-Barre Syndrome with Falciparum Malaria and Scrub Typhus Mixed Infection-An Unusual Combination [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Guillain-Barre Syndrome is very rare in parasitic and rickettsial infection. Here we report a case of Plasmodium falciparum and scrub typhus mixed infection, presented with quadriparesis.
Rahul Sai Gangula, Weena Stanley, Arunsheshu Vandanapu, M Mukhyaprana Prabhu   +3 more
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Terminal complement activation is increased and associated with disease severity in CIDP [PDF]

, 2016
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is the most common chronic autoimmune neuropathy. While both cell-mediated and humoral mechanisms contribute to its pathogenesis, the rapid clinical response to plasmapheresis implicates a ...
Hiepe, Falk, Keller, Christian W., Lunemann, Jan D., Quast, Isaak, Tackenberg, Bjoern   +4 more
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More Severe Manifestations and Poorer Short-Term Prognosis of Ganglioside-Associated Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Northeast China [PDF]

, 2014
Ganglioside as a neurotrophic drug has been hitherto widely used in China, although Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) following intravenous ganglioside treatment was reported in Europe several decades ago.
Feng, Jiachun, Liu, Kangding, Pan, Wei, Shen, Donghui, Wang, Ying, Wang, Zhengzheng, Wu, Limin, Wu, Wei, Wu, Xiaokun, Wu, Xiujuan, Zhang, Hong-Liang, Zhu, Jie   +11 more
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Acute to Subacute Atraumatic Entrapment Neuropathies in Patients With CMT1A: A Report of a Distinct Phenotypic Variant of CMT1A

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A (CMT1A) is typically characterised as a childhood-onset, symmetrical, length-dependent polyneuropathy with a gradual progressive clinical course.
Zhiyong Chen, Monica Saini, Shermyn X. M. Neo, Peng-Soon Ng, Jasmine S. Koh, Kalpana Prasad, Kamal Verma, Sonia Davila, Sonia Davila, Sonia Davila, Weng Khong Lim, Weng Khong Lim, Weng Khong Lim, Ziqun Phua, Michelle M. Li, Corrine Kang, Karine S. S. Tay, Josiah Y. H. Chai   +17 more
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Author response to "Absence of proximal muscle weakness, dysarthria, and facial diplegia suggest Guillain–Barre syndrome rather than CIDP"

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2023
In many instances, the differential diagnosis between Guillain–Barre syndrome and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) may be challenging.
Dimitrios Tsiptsios, Aggeliki Fotiadou, Stella Karatzetzou, Sofia Kitmeridou, Ioannis Iliopoulos   +4 more
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A 50-Year-Old Patient with Guillain–Barré Syndrome after COVID-19: A Case Report

Medicina, 2021
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or SARS-CoV-2, causes acute respiratory disease (coronavirus disease 2019; COVID-19). However, the involvement of other mechanisms is also possible, and neurological complications are being diagnosed more ...
Tomasz Chmiela, Michalina Rzepka, Ewa Krzystanek, Agnieszka Gorzkowska   +3 more
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Changes in lymphocyte subsets in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome treated with immunoglobulin [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune condition characterized by peripheral neuropathy. The pathogenesis of GBS is not fully understood, and the mechanism of how intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) cures GBS is ambiguous.
Hui Qing Hou, Jun Miao, Li Guo, Mei Han, Xiu Juan Song, Xue Dan Feng   +5 more
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Miller–Fisher syndrome

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2013
Miller–Fisher syndrome is a rare variant of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. The paper describes a case of Miller–Fisher syndrome developing as ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia one week after acute respiratory viral infection ...
Anna Vladimirovna Kraeva, A B Galunova, L I Volkova   +2 more
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A rare presentation of acute-onset chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy with the detection of anti-GM3 and anti-sulfatides antibodies: a case report

Frontiers in Immunology
Objectives Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is an acquired immune-mediated neuropathy defined by clinical progression for more than 2 months. 16-20% of CIDP patients may present with rapidly progressive weakness that resembles GBS,
Ruohan Sun, Yao Meng, Lingyu Li, Wei-hong Chen, Jing Xu, Peiyuan Lv, Yanhong Dong   +6 more
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Anti-GD1b and anti-GM1 positive, acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with advanced ovarian carcinoma: A case report

, 2021
Introduction: Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNSs) are mostly associated with non-epithelial ovarian cancers. We report the case of an advanced high-grade serous ovarian adenocarcinoma, diagnosed during the etiological investigation of a subacute
Frutiger Julie, Liapi Aikaterini, Hastir Delfyne, Hottinger Andreas, Sarivalasis Apostolos   +4 more
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