A RAPID PROGRESS AND SLOW RECOVERY OF G.B.S. WITH MULTIPLE COMPLICATIONS.
Journal Title: GJRA-Global Journal For Research Analysis - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 9
Abstract
Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) is acute, frequently severe and fulminant polyradiculopathy autoimmune disorder with incidence of 1-4/100000 (1). It is characterized by areflexic Motor paralysis with or without Sensory Disturbances. Weakness typically evolves over hours to few days. Legs are more commonly involved than arms, and facial paresis is present 50% of affected individuals. Most of patients require hospitalization and upto 30% require ventilatory assistance at some time during illness. Deep tendon reflex and proprioception affected due to involvement of large sensory fibres (2, 3). Autonomic involvement is common with fluctuation in blood pressure, postural hypotension and cardiac dysrhythmias. Pain is common feature of GBS.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Sumedh Agrawal, Dr. Vijay Gaikwad, Dr Nilesh Lomte, Dr Meenakshi Bhattacharya
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