Guillain–Barre Syndrome (GBS) in a 2 Month Old Infant: A Case Report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 3
Abstract
Abstract: Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS) is an acute immune mediated progressive predominantly motor symmetric poliradiculoneuropathy. Although GBS can occur at any age it is very rare in infancy. Very few cases of have been reported under 12months of age. We report a case of GBS in a 2 month 10 days old male baby. Keywords:GullainBarre Syndrome, Polyradiculoneuropathy
Authors and Affiliations
Shantisena Mishra, Dipankar Mondal, Jatadhari Mahar, Arun Gunasekar, Samrita Seth
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