Disability evaluation in patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome and SARS-CoV-2 infection
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Objective Several cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection have been described. This study illustrated the demographic, clinical, and neurophysiological characteristics patients GBS COVID-19, as well factors disability at discharge. Materials methods A retrospective analytical observational was conducted. It included diagnosed admitted in a national reference center Peru between 2019 2021. Epidemiological, neurophysiological, cerebrospinal fluid data were analyzed. multivariate analysis, using generalized linear model, performed, considering presence discharge dependent variable. Results Eight-one subjects included. The mean age 46.8 years (SD: 15.2), predominance males (61.73%). most frequent clinical presentation classic sensory-motor form 74 (91.36%) AIDP (82.35%) pattern group while AMAN predominated (59.26%) those without COVID-19 ( p = <0.000). prevalence ratio 1.89 (CI 1.06–3.34), 0.030, adjusted for age, sex, subtype. Conclusion neurophysiologic subtype AIDP, higher COVID-19.
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Neurology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1664-2295']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1191520