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High doses of immunoglobulin g in the therapy for severe forms of myasthenia gravis and Guillain-Barré syndrome [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006
Background/Aim. High doses of immunoglobulin G (IVIG) have been recognized as a very important therapeutic modality in the treatment of neurological diseases.
Lavrnić Dragana, Romić Marija, Kačar Aleksandra, Rakočević-Stojanović Vidosava, Stević Zorica, Vujić Ana, Basta Ivana, Marjanović Ivan, Bogdanović Gradimir, Apostolski Slobodan   +9 more
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Guillain-Barré syndrome.

The Lancet, 2016
Guillain-Barré syndrome is the most common and most severe acute paralytic neuropathy, with about 100,000 people developing the disorder every year worldwide.
H. Willison, B. Jacobs, P. V. van Doorn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zika virus: New clinical syndromes and its emergence in the western hemisphere [PDF]

, 2016
Zika virus (ZIKV) had remained a relatively obscure flavivirus until a recent series of outbreaks accompanied by unexpectedly severe clinical complications brought this virus into the spotlight as causing an infection of global public health concern.
Brazilian Medical Genetics Society–Zika Embryopathy Task Force, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Collaborative Cross Consortium, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Helen M. Lazear, Michael S. Diamond, T. C. Pierson   +9 more
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Efficacy and Tolerability of Weekly Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone Protocols in Transplant‐Ineligible Newly Diagnosed Myeloma: An Australian Real‐World, Multicenter Study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
RVD with weekly bortezomib dosing in real‐world newly diagnosed transplant‐ineligible myeloma shows comparable efficacy and reduced toxicity compared to twice‐weekly trial protocols. ABSTRACT Background Lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone (RVD) remains a standard of care regimen for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in centers without access to ...
Samantha Kurniawan, Angela Hwang, Nicole Wong Doo, Tracy King, Christian Bryant, Jennifer Zhang, Kristina Whelan, Parisa Fani‐Molky, Giselle Kidson‐Gerber, Annmarie Bosco, Nada Hamad, Gurdeep Parmar, Fiona Kwok, Sam Lai, Silvia Ling, P. Joy Ho, Georgia McCaughan, Adam Bryant   +17 more
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Simultaneous development of Guillain–Barre syndrome and bacterial meningitis as complications of pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Guillain–Barre syndrome is an acquired inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy that often follows gastrointestinal infection. A review of available literature revealed only few cases where Guillain–Barre syndrome developed after different types of
Yuliia Solodovnikova, Anastasiia Revurko, Svitlana Oliinyk, Anatoliy Son   +3 more
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Paradoxical Movement of Vocal Cords in Guillain - Barré Syndrome: Report a Case and Review of the Literature

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2007
This is a report of a 50 year-old Thai male who was admitted to Siriraj Hospital because of progressive weakness of all extremities and increase shortness of breath. Endotracheal tube intubation was introduced for ventilatory support and secretion clearance.
Thanet Chaisathaphol, Jamsak Tscheikuna
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An unusual presentation of gbs: case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2016
Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), also known as Landry paralysis is an acute idiopathic polyneuritis, believed to be immunologically mediated. It usually presents as a demyelinating neuropathy with ascending weakness, however, many clinical variants have ...
Badshah, Mazhar, Khattak, Irfan, Khattak, Sadaf, Nabi, Sumaira   +3 more
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Proteomic profile of CSF obtained at the time of diagnosis determines amyotrophic lateral sclerosis progression and survival: CXCL7 levels in disease prognosis and survival

Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
Untargeted multiomic profiling of cerebrospinal fluid reveals that proteomic, but not lipidomic, signatures robustly distinguish ALS patients from controls and stratify individuals by survival, highlighting marked molecular differences between short survival and long survival disease.
Sergio Roca‐Pereira, Yaiza López‐Sampere, Pol Mengod‐Soler, Mario Peña‐Fonteboa, Carla Marco, Alejandro Caravaca‐Puchades, Raúl Domínguez, Juan Francisco Vázquez‐Costa, Enrique Santamaría, Joaquín Fernández‐Irigoyen, María J. Colomina, Isabel León Moreno, Antonio Martínez Yélamos, Sergio Martínez Yélamos, Gabriel Santpere, Elia Obis, Manuel Portero‐Otín, Gerard Piñol‐Ripoll, Mónica Povedano, Pol Andrés‐Benito   +19 more
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A rapid onset of Guillain–Barre syndrome following spinal anesthesia for knee arthroscopy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Guillain–Barré syndrome, a rare autoimmune polyneuropathy, typically follows infections and rarely surgical procedures. Post-surgical Guillain–Barré syndrome is an uncommon subset with significant clinical implications.
Amin Ahmed Kapadia, Lena Koshy, Usman Ali, Salil Gupta, Hammad Naqi Khan   +4 more
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Short Term Rehabilitative Outcome and its Predictors in Guillain Barré Syndrome [PDF]

, 2009
Clinical and electrophysiological data of 34 patientssuffering from Guillain Barré Syndrome (GBS) wereanalyzed. Functional disability and predictors of outcomewas determined using Hugh’s scale and MedicalResearch Council (MRC) scale at 0, 2 and at 4 ...
Ballav A, Barman A, Chatterjee A, Das KM, Mandal PK, Pal S, Sarkar UK   +6 more
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