OBJECTIVE This case study is about an 11-year-old girl with bilateral facial weakness, abnormal taste sensation, and absent deep tendon reflexes of both knees and ankles. However, the muscle power of the lower and upper extremities across all muscle groups was normal. After 2 days, she developed paresthesia and numbness in the lower extremities. Other neurologic examinations, such as fundoscopi...

A variety of events are associated with the onset of Guillain-Barre syndrome, including vaccinations and vaccines. These are the swine influenza vaccine, oral poliovirus vaccine and rabies vaccine. Rabies is a uniformly fatal disease. It is preventable if World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for post exposure treatment (PET) are followed. These include local treatment of wound, passive im...

Aim: To study the various electrophysiological changes in the motor conduction, sensory conduction and F wave latencies of acute Guillain-Barre Syndrome patients. Methods: Sixteen patients with acute GBS were included in this study. They were subjected to various nerve conduction studies (NCS) following standardized procedures. The mean values obtained for the various nerve conduction parameter...

© 2016 Journal of ophthalmic and Vision research | published by Wolters KluWer medKnoW Dear Editor, We report a 15-year-old girl who presented to us with a history of progressive weakness of both upper and lower limbs for 2 days before. On examination, the power of lower and upper limbs were 2/5 and 4/5, respectively. She had decreased tone and areflexic quadriparesis with mute plantar. The pat...

Acute manifestations of Organophosphate Compound (OPC) poison are due to effect cholinergic excess. Others are intermediate syndrome [IMS], organophosphate induced delayed neuropathy [OPIND] and chronic organophosphate induced neuropsychiatric disorder [COPIND]. All these manifestation have specific period of occurrence and duration. There are very sparse reports of toxic demylination due to OP...

Given the importance of rapid diagnosis and rejection multiple possible diagnoses selection appropriate treatment for Guillain-Barre syndrome in COVID-19 patients, present descriptive cross-sectional study investigated clinical features patients. The statistical population was all patients with referred to Aria Naft private hospitals Ahvaz 2020 2021. data collection tool a