Future treatment for Guillain-Barré syndrome
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Treatment dilemmas in Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute polyradiculoneuropathy with a highly variable clinical course and outcome. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) and plasma exchange are proven effective treatments, but the efficacy has been demonstrated mainly on motor improvement in adults with a typical and severe form of GBS. In clinical practice, treatment dilemmas may occur in patients with a relativ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Neuroimmunology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1759-1961
DOI: 10.1111/cen3.12343