Cases of Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) are rising in Pune, with 73 cases identified, including 14 patients on ventilators. GBS, a post-infectious disease affecting the nervous system, is not ...

Recovery can take a long time. The WHO says Guillain-Barré syndrome is potentially life-threatening. People with Guillain-Barré syndrome should be treated and monitored as quickly as possible ...

At least five people have died in the western Indian state of Maharashtra due to suspected cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) as the country appeared to battle an outbreak of the neurological ...

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome is not contagious or inherited. The exact cause is still unknown. This autoimmune condition can affect people at any age, but it commonly affects people between 30 and 50.

According to Delhi's famous neurosurgeon Dr Sanjeev Kumar Jha, 'Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS ... There is a risk of death of 5% of people due to this syndrome.

Tingling, weakness of hand-grip or foot drop could signal Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), said health ... that wreaks havoc on the nerves. In people afflicted with GBS, the immune system ...

Pune civic health authorities are investigating if lapses in water chlorination contributed to the surge in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases, linked to diarrhoea preceding GBS symptoms.

However, GBS will not lead to an epidemic or pandemic,” she said, adding that with treatment, most people recover ... Does COVID Lead to Guillain Barre Syndrome? Know All About This Immune ...

Guillain-Barre syndrome refers to the condition where the ... mild cases involves observation and supportive care whereas in people with more severe weakness treatment is done with either a ...