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Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is defined as a group of clinical syndromes with acute onset of peripheral neuropathy – axonal or demyelinating – secondary to an immune-mediated process<ref>Safiyyah Asiri et al.2019</ref> | Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is defined as a group of clinical syndromes with acute onset of peripheral neuropathy – axonal or demyelinating – secondary to an immune-mediated process<ref>Safiyyah Asiri et al.2019</ref> | ||
Plasma exchange has been widely used in autoimmune neurological diseases and is the standard treatment for [[myasthenia gravis]] crisis and Guillain-Barre syndrome<ref>Jiang Y et al 2019 [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30873174 Application of Plasma Exchange in Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy.]</ref> | Plasma exchange has been widely used in autoimmune neurological diseases and is the standard treatment for [[myasthenia gravis]] crisis and Guillain-Barre syndrome<ref>Jiang Y et al 2019 [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30873174 Application of Plasma Exchange in Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy.]</ref> | ||
Bulbar involvement, dysautonomia and severe muscle weakness were identified as the most important risk factors for mechanical ventilation among GBS<ref>Islam Z et al.2019</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 15:13, 21 March 2019
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is defined as a group of clinical syndromes with acute onset of peripheral neuropathy – axonal or demyelinating – secondary to an immune-mediated process[1] Plasma exchange has been widely used in autoimmune neurological diseases and is the standard treatment for myasthenia gravis crisis and Guillain-Barre syndrome[2] Bulbar involvement, dysautonomia and severe muscle weakness were identified as the most important risk factors for mechanical ventilation among GBS[3]
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