Guillain-Barré Syndrome and Its Variants: Clinical Course and Prognostic Factors

ABSTRACT Introduction: We aimed to analyze the frequency, clinical characteristics, medical treatment options and final functional status of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and its variants in a population from a tertiary hospital setting. [...]the target for the typical variant is myelin whereas it i...

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Published inNoro-Psikiyatri Arsivi Vol. 56; no. 1; pp. 71 - 74
Main Authors Bölükbaşi, Feray, Ersen, Gülsun, Gündüz, Ayşegül, Karaali-Savrun, Feray, Yazici, Sinem, Uzun, Nurten, Akalin, Mehmet Ali, Kiziltan, Meral E
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Ankara BAYT Ltd. Co 01.03.2019
Subjects
Diabetes
Guillain-Barre syndrome
Immunoglobulins
Laboratories
Medical prognosis
Medical records
Neurology
Patients
Systematic review
New York
United States > US
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Summary:ABSTRACT Introduction: We aimed to analyze the frequency, clinical characteristics, medical treatment options and final functional status of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and its variants in a population from a tertiary hospital setting. [...]the target for the typical variant is myelin whereas it is axon for AMAN and AMSAN subtypes. According to this study, number of patients with certain clinical and electrodiagnostic features should be reported in a study of GBS. [...]our results represent a long period with changing treatment options from steroids to IVIg.
ISSN:1300-0667
1309-4866
DOI:10.5l52/npa.2017.18091