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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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Guillain-Barré

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2018
Audience: This scenario was developed to educate emergency medicine residents on the diagnosis and management of Guillain-Barré syndrome in the emergency department.
Jennifer Yee, DO, Andrew M King, MD, Jeremiah Emerson, MD   +2 more
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Cannabis‐Based Oil for Pain and Other Non‐Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is a lack of treatments for non‐motor symptoms (NMS) in Parkinson's disease (PD). Objective To assess the safety and effectiveness of an oral Cannabis sativa L. extract on pain and other NMS of PD. Methods This phase II, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial evaluated a formulation containing cannabidiol (CBD; 96 mg/ml) and Δ9 ...
Gabriel T. Kubota, Jacy B. Parmera, Matheus Deltreggia, Pedro N. Martins, Anna Letícia M. Alves, Ananda C.M. de Falcone, Ana Rosa Santana, Maria Alice P. Falcão, Mayara A. Dias, Larissa I. Moreira, Paulo C. de Fonseca Filho, Eberval G. Figueiredo, Egberto R. Barbosa, Rubens G. Cury, Daniel C. de Andrade   +14 more
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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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Emergencies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emergencies are frequent in people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pALS), especially as the disease progresses, and can necessitate urgent evaluation and intervention. Progressive weakness in ALS inevitably increases fall risk, making discussion of fall prevention strategies integral to caring for pALS.
S. Pinar Uysal, Katherine A. Dudley, Stacey Sullivan, Kate T. Brizzi, Katherine M. Burke, Sydney Hall, Kiersten Pease, Joshua N. Goldstein, James D. Berry, Doreen T. Ho   +9 more
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GUILLAIN-BARRÉ syndrome and hemolytic anemia associated with HTLV-1 infection

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2018
Male patient, 54 years old, with a history of Guillain-Barré syndrome, treated with Gabapentin. Four months before admission presents autoimmune hemolytic anemia, treated with prednisone.
Rául Vallejos Núñez, Luka Serquen-Mora, Rossmery Olortegui-León, Dayanne Benites-Gamboa, José Molina-Quenaya   +4 more
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Improving enteral nutrition in patients requiring neurological intensive care unit care: A retrospective study on a novel bedside nasointestinal tube placement technique

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin, Liujuan, Zhushuibing, Dingyuanliang, Yutianhao, Shiguangling   +5 more
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Update on Selected Adverse Events of Concern Following Immunization With Acellular Pertussis Vaccines, a Narrative Review

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To provide an update paper on evidence of adverse events of concern following immunization (AEFI) with pertussis vaccines, focusing primarily on acellular (aP) vaccines. Methods Evidence was synthesised from epidemiological studies, systematic reviews over recent decades, expert interpretations in reviews from relevant research teams and ...
Lennart Nilsson, Jann Storsaeter
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Guillain-Barré syndrome with associated unilateral ptosis without ophthalmoplegia – a rare presentation: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy. Nearly half of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome have cranial nerve involvement.
Udaya Ralapanawa, Prabhashini Kumarihamy, Thilak Jayalath, Jeevani Udupihille   +3 more
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RCC1 neuropathy mimics childhood axonal Guillain–Barré syndrome with variable clinical severity and survival

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
We present 10 patients who presented with acute onset axonal neuropathy following infection, mimicking childhood axonal Guillain–Barré syndrome. We review phenotypes, undertake survival analysis, and assess function of novel RCC1 variants in vitro. Abstract Aim To assess the phenotype and genotype of 10 new patients with biallelic RCC1 variants who ...
Han Zhang, Beril Din, John H. McDermott, RCC1 Neuropathy Study Group, Adam Jackson, Halil Tuna Akar, Ali Dursun, Riza Koksal‐Ozgul, Reza Sadjadi, Lauren Politica, Stephan Zuchner, Reza Maroofian, Usman Ali, Dudu Turkyilmaz, Jawadur Rahman, Hasan Bas, Khalid Hussain, Khalid A Fakhro, Aljazi Al‐Maraghi, Annemarie CS Knijnenburg, Monique Engel, Debby Hellebrekers, Heike Losch, Sietse M Aukema, Marlene Kullik, Christoph Geier, Raymond T. O'Keefe, William G. Newman, J. Robert Harkness   +28 more
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