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Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Known as: Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Familial, GUILLAIN-BARRE DISEASE, Guillain Barre syndrome 
An acute inflammatory autoimmune neuritis caused by T cell- mediated cellular immune response directed towards peripheral myelin. Demyelination… 
National Institutes of Health

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Acute DiseaseAcute Motor Axonal NeuropathyAcute Motor and Sensory Axonal NeuropathyAcute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Familial

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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
Guillain–Barré Syndrome Associated with SARS-CoV-2
Guillain–Barre Syndrome with Covid-19 Five patients who had Guillain–Barre syndrome 5 to 10 days after the onset of Covid-19 are… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Guillain-Barré Syndrome outbreak associated with Zika virus infection in French Polynesia: a case-control study
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Zika virus infection complicated by Guillain-Barre syndrome--case report, French Polynesia, December 2013.
Zika fever, considered as an emerging disease of arboviral origin, because of its expanding geographic area, is known as a benign… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Guillain–Barré syndrome: pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis
Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a potentially life-threatening postinfectious disease characterized by rapidly progressive… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
[Guillain-Barré syndrome].
The annual incidence of Guillain-Barré Syndrome is 1.5 per 100000 people. It has an associated mortality of about 5%, with ten… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Electrophysiological classification of guillain‐barré syndrome: Clinical associations and outcome
We performed electrophysiological and serological testing within 15 days of symptom onset on 369 patients with Guillain‐Barr… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Guillain-Barré syndrome in northern China. Relationship to Campylobacter jejuni infection and anti-glycolipid antibodies.
Guillain-Barré syndrome has been considered to be primarily an acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP). Our… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A randomized trial comparing intravenous immune globulin and plasma exchange in Guillain-Barre syndrome
Abstract Background. The subacute demyelinating polyneuropathy known as Guillain—Barre syndrome improves more rapidly with plasma… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Interobserver agreement in the assessment of muscle strength and functional abilities in Guillain‐Barré syndrome
In studies of Guillain‐Barré syndrome, functional deficit is usually assessed according to a functional scale consisting of… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Assessment of current diagnostic criteria for Guillain‐Barré syndrome
Criteria for the diagnosis of Guillain‐Barré syndrome are reaffirmed. Electrodiagnostic criteria are expanded and specific detail… 
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