BACKGROUND: In January 2020, the first case of Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS) due to COVID-19 was documented in China. GBS is known be postinfectious following several types infections. Although causality can only proven through large epidemiological studies, we intended study this association by a thorough review literature. METHODS: We searched PubMed, EMBASE, and Google scholar included all p...

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BACKGROUND Miller Fisher Syndrome is characterized by the clinical triad of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia, and is considered to be a variant of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Miller Fisher Syndrome is observed in approximately 1-5% of all Guillain-Barre cases in Western countries. Patients with Miller Fisher Syndrome usually have good recovery without residual deficits. Venous thromboembolis...

The acquired demyelinating polyneuropathies include acute (AIDP, Guillain-Barre syndrome, GBS) and chronic (CIDP, dysproteinemic) forms which differ primarily in their temporal profile. They are inflammatory-demyelinating diseases of the peripheral nervous System and likely have an immunologic pathogenesis. Although these neuropathies usually have a characteristic presentation, the electromyogr...

OBJECTIVES To study clinical presentation, hospital care and outcome of patients of Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) and number of patients of respiratory failure and need for ventilators. To study efficacy of IVIg in patients of GBS. MATERIAL AND METHODS 40 patients of GBS studied in detail including history, clinical examination and investigations (Nerve conduction velocity and C.S.F. examinat...

The presentation focuses on Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS), the rare, neurological disorder, presenting a host of life threatening complications and lived experiences young woman who fell victim to this autoimmune disease while pursuing her teaching career. A review documents researches was done establish what GBS is, how best it can be managed. In depth interviews were conducted collect data fr...

how to cite this article: yıldırım s. inan ar, gül lh, türk börü ü. an acute motor axonal neuropathy (aman) case with motor conductıon blocks in childhood. iran j child neurol. winter 2016; 10(1):65-69. abstract objective characterized with decreased compound muscle action potentials (cmap) and absence of demyelinating findings in electrophysiological studies, is a subtype of guillain-barre syn...

BACKGROUND Melioidosis caused by Burkholderia pseudomellei is an infection with protean clinical manifestations. Guillain-Barré syndrome [GBS] associated with melioidosis is very rare. CASE PRESENTATION A 42-year-old woman with diabetes presented with abdominal pain, vomiting and intermittent fever for one month. Six months before presentation she had recurrent skin abscesses. Three months be...