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Guillain-Barre syndrome is the most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis worldwide. Most patients present with an antecedent illness, most commonly upper respiratory tract infection, before the onset of progressive motor weakness.
Kuwabara, Satoshi +2 more
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Neonatal Guillain-Barre’ Syndrome
A term female infant presenting with generalized hypotonia, paucity of lower limb movements, and diminished DTRs was diagnosed as a case of Guillain-Barre’ syndrome at the Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is a rare immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy. Patients typically develop rapidly progressive weakness and sensory deficits that can result in complete paralysis requiring mechanical ventilation. GBS is usually a monophasic disease in which an aberrant immune response to an infection or other trigger damages the ...
Leonhard, SE +5 more
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome consists of a group of neuropathic conditions characterized by progressive weakness and diminished or absent myotatic reflexes.
Skelton, Tyler B
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The neurorehabilitation of people with Guillain-Barré Syndrome [PDF]
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), or Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (AIDP) is a rare, acquired condition which can cause pain, sensory impairment and weakness in the limbs.
Rachel Higgins +4 more
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Case report: Guillain-Barre syndrome with pneumococcus – A new association in pediatrics
Guillain-Barre Syndrome, an acute flaccid paralysis known to be caused by recent Gastro-intestinal infections mainly campylobacter, and Respiratory infections mainly mycoplasma pneumoniae and influenza.
Hassan El Khatib +4 more
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Cerebral infarction following intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for Guillain-Barre syndrome
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IvIg) therapy is used increasingly for different immune-mediated diseases, such as the Guillain-Barre syndryyome. We report the case of a 55-year-old man who developed a cerebral infarction 2 days after completion of treatment
Sibel K Velioglu +2 more
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Coexistence of familial mediterranean fever and guillain barre syndrome [PDF]
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is the most common autoinflammatory disease characterized by recurrent episodes of abdominal pain, fever and serositis. It is more common in countries around the Mediterranean. Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) is an acute,
İsmail Tunçekin, Murat Toprak
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Effect of an Educational Program on Mothers’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Toward Caring for Children with Guillain-Barré Syndrome [PDF]
Background: Guillain Barre syndrome is an acquired inflammatory polyneuropathy characterized by continuously progressive symmetrical flaccid limb weakness and areflexia.
Eman Mahmoud Hassan +1 more
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AbstractGuillain–Barre syndrome (GBS) is the leading cause of acute paralysis that can potentially affect all of the human population. GBS is believed to be an immune-mediated disease, possibly triggered by a recent infection, and driven by an immune attack targeting the peripheral nervous system.
Elia Malek, Johnny Salameh
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