Disability evaluation in patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome and SARS-CoV-2 infection

• Published in: Frontiers in neurology Vol. 14; p. 1191520
• Main Authors: Sanchez-Boluarte, Sofía S., Aguirre-Quispe, Wilfor, Tacunan-Cuellar, Jhon, Sanchez-Boluarte, Arantxa N., Segura-Chavez, Darwin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 29.06.2023
• Subjects: COVID-19; disability evaluation; Guillain-Barre syndrome; Neurology; polyneuropathy; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Guillain-Barre syndrome; disability evaluation; polyneuropathy

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 of patients with GBS and COVID-19, as well as associated factors with disability at discharge. A retrospec...