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ABSTRACT This case highlights that acute motor axonal neuropathy can present with asymmetric, relapsing weakness in children. In malaria‐endemic and resource‐limited settings, clinicians should consider atypical Guillain–Barré variants early, as timely recognition and treatment can significantly improve outcomes despite diagnostic and systemic ...
Muath Ibrahim Mohammed Abusaada +7 more
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ABSTRACT Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of exocrine glands, often presenting with symptoms such as dry eyes and mouth. Although less common, renal involvement can lead to serious complications like hypokalemic paralysis.
Premendra Vimal +3 more
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A Case of Neurobrucellosis Mimicking Guillain-Barre Syndrome
BACKGROUND: Brucellosis is an infectious disease due to Gram negative bacteria of genus brucella. Involvement of different systems including gastrointestinal tract, the hepatobilliary and skeletal systems has been frequently reported.
Naser Sharafoddin Zadeh +1 more
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Introduction Guillain-Barré syndrome is an immune-mediated polyneuropathy that is routinely initially treated with either intravenous immunoglobulin or plasmapheresis.
Weimer Louis H +2 more
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ABSTRACT Vocal cord paralysis is a recognized complication of tracheal and nasogastric tube insertion. When associated with nasogastric tube insertion, it is termed nasogastric tube syndrome (NGTS). This syndrome is classically characterized by a triad of throat pain, presence of a nasogastric tube, and vocal cord paralysis, which is often bilateral. A
Hajime Yako +4 more
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GUILLAIN — BARRÉ SYNDROME AS A RELEVANT ISSUE OF NEUROLOGY (A LITERATURE REVIEW)
Acute infl ammatory polyneuropathy is an important research problem of modern neurology. Guillain — Barré syndrome is a severe form of acute polyneuropathy, which is based on autoimmune infl ammation of the myelin sheath of roots and peripheral nerves ...
Ivan A. Velichko, Marina A. Barabanova
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Demyelinating Leprosy Neuropathy: An Unusual and Misleading Electrophysiological Pattern
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Peripheral neuropathy, especially mononeuropathy multiplex, is a frequent manifestation of leprosy. Electrodiagnostic studies (EDX) usually show predominant axonal involvement. In this study, we report patients with prominent demyelinating abnormalities consistent with the diagnosis of chronic inflammatory demyelinating ...
Cendrine Foucard +4 more
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The neurorehabilitation of people with Guillain-Barré Syndrome
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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Anesthesia for Cesarean Section in a Patient with Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Case Report
Background and objectives: Guillain-Barre syndrome during pregnancy is considered a rare neurological complication, and there is no consensus in literature for anesthetic management for cesarean section in such patients. The objective of this paper is to
Daniel Volquind +3 more
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Delayed Exposures and Pre‐Exposure Periods in Self‐Controlled Case Series Studies
ABSTRACT A key assumption of the self‐controlled case series (SCCS) method is that exposures should not depend on the event of interest. However, treatments such as vaccines may be deferred after an adverse health event. One suggestion to handle such delayed exposures is to include a pre‐exposure window in the SCCS model.
Heather Whitaker +2 more
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