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Guillain Barre Syndrome
Guillain Barre Syndrome
Guillain Barre Syndrome
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Hodgkins
CLL
Hyperthyroidism
Sarcoidosis
Collagen Vascular d.
Renal d.
Other antecedent events
Surgery
Immunization
Pregnancy
Envenomization
Bone marrow transplantation
Drug ingestion
Subtypes of Guillain-Barre
syndrome
Several variants of GBS are recognized. These
disorders share similar patterns of evolution,
symptom overlap, and probable immune-
mediated pathogenesis.
Subtypes of Guillain-Barre syndrome
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• Patients may also have mild limb weakness,
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• Patients have reduced or absent sensory nerve
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Subtypes of Guillain-Barre syndrome