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Neurological manifestations and neuro-invasive mechanisms of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 [PDF]

, 2020
Background and purpose Infections with coronaviruses are not always confined to the respiratory tract and various neurological manifestations have been reported.
Boon, Paul, De Herdt, Veerle, Garrez, Ieme, Hemelsoet, Dimitri, Laureys, Guy, Raedt, Robrecht, Vonck, Kristl   +6 more
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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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Anesthetic management for cesarean delivery in a Guillain-Barré syndrome patient -A case report- [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculopathy characterized by progressive motor weakness, areflexia, and ascending paralysis. Guillain-Barré syndrome is extremely rare in pregnant patients, and there are no established
Hyunbin Kim, Junghee Ryu, Jung-Won Hwang, Sang-Hwan Do   +3 more
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Guillain-Barre syndrome presenting with sensory disturbance following a herpes virus infection: a case report [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction We present a case of an unusual clinical manifestation of Guillain-Barre syndrome following a pre-existing herpes virus infection. Although there have been several reports describing the co-existence of herpes virus infection and Guillain ...
Fotinie Ntziora, Athina Euthimiou, Maria Tektonidou, Anastasios Andreopoulos, Kostas Konstantopoulos   +4 more
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An updated review on Guillain-Barré syndrome: Challenges in infection prevention and control in low- and middle-income countries

SAGE Open Medicine
Guillain-Barré syndrome is a rare condition that can be potentially life-threatening. Guillain-Barré syndrome does not have a definitive etiological agent.
Sakif Ahamed Khan, Proma Rani Das, Zabun Nahar, Syed Masudur Rahman Dewan   +3 more
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Case report: Guillain-Barre syndrome with pneumococcus – A new association in pediatrics

IDCases, 2018
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, Amal Naous, Soha Ghanem, Ghassan Dbaibo, Mariam Rajab   +4 more
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Diagnosis of Guillain–Barré syndrome in children and validation of the Brighton criteria [PDF]

, 2017
To describe the key diagnostic features of pediatric Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) and validate the Brighton criteria. Retrospective cohort study of all children (
Berg, B. (Bianca) van den, Catsman-Berrevoets, C.E. (Coriene), Drenthen, J. (Judith), Jacobs, B.C. (Bart), Kahlmann, V. (Vivienne), Roodbol, J. (J.), Wit, M.C.Y. (Marie Claire) de   +6 more
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Changes in lymphocyte subsets in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome treated with immunoglobulin [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune condition characterized by peripheral neuropathy. The pathogenesis of GBS is not fully understood, and the mechanism of how intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) cures GBS is ambiguous.
Hui Qing Hou, Jun Miao, Li Guo, Mei Han, Xiu Juan Song, Xue Dan Feng   +5 more
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome

RGUHS Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Guillain-Barre syndrome is an acute rapid-onset progressive neurologic disorder over days to 4 weeks. It presents with symmetric weakness often starting in the legs as an ascending paralysis. Reflexes are reduced or absent early in the disease. The condition is immune-mediated by affecting myelin or axons acutely often triggered by preceding infections.
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The Zika outbreak of the 21st century. [PDF]

, 2016
The Zika virus outbreak has captivated the attention of the global audience and information has spread rapidly and wildly through the internet and other media channels.
Ansari, Aftab, Chang, Christopher, Gershwin, M Eric, Ortiz, Kristina   +3 more
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