Guillain-Barré Syndrome is a rare neurological disorder where the body’s immune system—which normally protects it from infections and other foreign bodies—mistakenly attacks its own peripheral nerve ...
What is Guillain-Barré Syndrome ... the nerve cells -- becomes inflamed. The myelin sheath enables signals to pass through the nerve tracts at breakneck speed under normal conditions.
GBS begins with tingling or numbness in the feet and hands, followed by muscle weakness and difficulty moving joints.
Following a reported outbreak of Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare neurological disorder ... the body’s immune system begins to attack its own cells. In GBS, the immune system destroys the ...
Lumbar puncture: Elevated protein levels in the cerebrospinal fluid without a corresponding increase in white blood cells are indicative ... death from Guillain-Barre Syndrome, raising concerns ...
Meanwhile, Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar will hold a review meeting in Pune with the Health Department and administration officials on Monday to discuss the Guillain-Barre Syndrome ...
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued an alert regarding a potential outbreak of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS ... to inform the Epidemic Cell at the state health department ...
BACKGROUND Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) commonly presents with motor weakness and neurological symptoms and signs that include loss of tendon reflexes. However, patients with GBS also experience ...
He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS ... chairman of the IMA Research Cell, explained that GBS occurs when the immune system mistakenly ...