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Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Acute immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy; leading cause of acute flaccid paralysis globally. AIDP: T-cell/antibody attack on peripheral myelin. Axonal subtypes (AMAN): anti-ganglioside antibodies post-Campylobacter. Treatment: IVIg or plasmapheresis.

Also known as: GBS, Guillain-Barré syndrome, AIDP, AMAN, acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

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Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Acute immune-mediated polyradiculoneuropathy; leading cause of acute flaccid paralysis globally. AIDP: T-cell/antibody attack on peripheral myelin. Axonal subtypes (AMAN): anti-ganglioside antibodies post-Campylobacter. Treatment: IVIg or plasmapheresis.