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Fatal recurrent Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) in an Ethiopian male: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Introduction Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a disease affecting the peripheral nerves, leading to a constellation of motor, sensory, and autonomic symptoms.
Eden Tesfaye Beyene, Yonas Berhane Tesfay, Yared Getachew Tadesse, Estifanos Bekele Fole   +3 more
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A rare case of paraneoplastic Guillain-Barré syndrome in a patient with endometrial cancer

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023
Introduction: Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute, inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy of autoimmune aetiology. It is a rare disease seen in 1 in 100,000 person-years.
Asif Mohamed Farook, Dilshan Priyankara, Chamali Aluwihare, Anthony Mendis   +3 more
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Acute onset of Guillain-Barré syndrome after multiple spine surgeries: A rare case report

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2022
Guillain-Barré syndrome is an autoimmune disorder presented by ascending paralysis and areflexia. The condition has been reported after many infections, but Guillain-Barré syndrome after spine surgery is rare. We, herein, present a case of Guillain-Barré
Khalil Komlakh, Alireza Manafi-Rasi, Ahmadreza Mirbolook, Mojtaba Baroutkoub, Sohrab Salimi, MirBahador Athari   +5 more
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Brucella melitensisinfection associated with Guillain–Barré syndrome through molecular mimicry of host structures [PDF]

FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, 2005
Brucella melitensis is a facultative intracellular bacterium that can survive inside macrophages and the causative agent of brucellosis. In the present study, we found that a lipooligosaccharide of B. melitensis has a GM1 ganglioside-like structure and shows a strong antibody response in mice. The cholera toxin B subunit, which binds to GM1 ganglioside
Kenta, Watanabe, Suk, Kim, Megumi, Nishiguchi, Hiroshi, Suzuki, Masahisa, Watarai   +4 more
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MLST clustering ofCampylobacter jejuniisolates from patients with gastroenteritis, reactive arthritis and Guillain–Barré syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2010
To determine the diversity and population structure of Campylobacter jejuni (C. jejuni) isolates from Danish patients and to examine the association between multilocus sequence typing types and different clinical symptoms including gastroenteritis (GI), Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and reactive arthritis (RA).Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) was used
Nielsen, Lene Nørby, Sheppard, S.K., McCarthy, N.D., Maiden, M.C.J., Ingmer, Hanne, Krogfelt, K.A.   +5 more
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Guillain-Barré syndrome complicated by posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023
Introduction: Guillain-Barré syndrome is an immune-mediated inflammatory polyneuritis characterised by rapidly progressive flaccid paralysis. Guillain-Barré syndrome may present with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome or reversible cerebral ...
Haruka Kobayashi, Yoji Hoshina, Hidemasa Higa, Takashi Watari   +3 more
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Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion related to Guillain–Barré syndrome after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014
Background and objectives: Guillain–Barré Syndrome is one of the most common causes of acute polyneuropathy in adults. Recently, the occurrence of Guillain–Barré Syndrome after major and minor surgical operations has been increasingly debated.
Mensure Yılmaz Çakırgöz, Esra Duran, Cem Topuz, Deniz Kara, Namigar Turgut, Ülkü Aygen Türkmen, Bülent Turanç, Mustafa Önder Dolap, Volkan Hancı   +8 more
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ASSOCIATION OF DIFFERENT PARAMETERS OF COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT WITH SEVERITY AND PROGNOSIS OF GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: Guillain-barré syndrome is the most common and most severe acute paralytic neuropathy. This study is also aimed at to know that if there is any association of parameters of complete blood count and whether these can be used as a prognostic ...
Nauman Aziz, Humera Khan, Syeda Rizwana Jafri, Fauzia Qureshi, Amna Muneeb, Ursula Akif   +5 more
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Clinical Profile, Functional Outcome, and Mortality of Guillain-Barre Syndrome: A Five-Year Tertiary Care Experience from Nepal

Neurology Research International, 2019
Introduction. Guillain-Barre syndrome is the most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis in the adult population. It occurs at the rate of 0.34 to 4 per 100000 individuals.
Saroj Kumar Bhagat, Shrey Sidhant, Mukesh Bhatta, Ashish Ghimire, Bhupendra Shah   +4 more
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Reversible stress cardiomyopathy in Guillain-Barré syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Guillain-Barré syndrome is an autoimmune disorder in which autoantibodies mainly affect the peripheral nervous system. Autonomic dysfunction is a common and severe complication of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
A. Gravos, A. Destounis, K. Katsifa, P. Tselioti, K. Sakellaridis, V. Grammatikopoulou, C. Tsapas, A. Nodarou, P. Batiani, A. Prekates   +9 more
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