A multidisciplinary consensus group searched MEDLINE from 1966 to May 2003, extracted
relevant references, and prepared recommendations on supportive care for Guillain-Barré …

Guillain‐Barré syndrome (GBS) and chronic inflammatory demyelinating poly‐(radiculo)
neuropathy (CIDP) are immune‐mediated disorders with a variable duration of progression …

Background: Weakness in the ICU may be caused by a number of disorders. Guillain–Barré
syndrome (GBS) and myasthenia gravis (MG) are examples of conditions that might lead to …

Materials and methods Forty six patients of GBS were studied over a 6 year period, the study
being 2 year retrospective and 4 year prospective. Clinical and electrodiagnostic data were …

The aim of this study was to determine whether pulmonary function tests have a role in
predicting the need for ventilation support in myasthenia gravis. Medical records were …

The authors investigated whether the amplitude and latency of diaphragm compound
muscle action potential helped predict respiratory failure in Guillain–Barré syndrome. Both …

Respiratory failure complicates a number of acute neurologic conditions, most notably
neuromuscular diseases (eg, Guillain-Barré syndrome and myasthenia gravis) and stroke. In …

Résumé Le syndrome de Guillain-Barré (SGB) et la myasthénie auto-immune sont les deux
principales causes de détresse respiratoire d'origine neuromusculaire, dont le pronostic vital …

The Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) or Landry-Guillain-Barre-Strohl syndrome, also known
as post-infectious polyneuropathy or acute idiopathic polyneuritis, is an acute acquired …

Therapeutic apheresis has been widely accepted in the treatment of neurological disorders
that are understood to be mediated by humoral and/or cellular immunity. The clinical …