The epidemiology of neuromuscular disorders: a comprehensive overview of the literature

JCW Deenen, CGC Horlings… - Journal of …, 2015 - content.iospress.com
Background: In 1991, the first world survey of neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) was
published in the peer reviewed literature. Since then, diagnostics have been greatly …

The epidemiology of Guillain-Barré syndrome worldwide: a systematic literature review

A McGrogan, GC Madle, HE Seaman… - Neuroepidemiology, 2009 - karger.com
Background: This systematic literature review of the epidemiology of Guillain-Barré
syndrome (GBS) identifies trends in incidence rates by age, study method and cause of …

Outcome and its predictors in Guillain–Barré syndrome

YA Rajabally, A Uncini - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & …, 2012 - jnnp.bmj.com
Despite the use of plasma exchanges and intravenous immunoglobulins, Guillain-Barré
syndrome (GBS) still carries non-negligible morbidity and mortality. Furthermore, the …

Bibliometric analysis of veterinary medicine on embryo of animals in textbook in conceptualizing disease and health

M Mafruchati, WIW Ismail, AK Wardhana, MQ Fauzy - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In veterinary medicine, the concept of disease is critical because it related to the survivability
rate of the veterinary, especially livestock. Chicken was the most popular livestock that was …

A population-based epidemiologic study of adult neuromuscular disease in the Republic of Ireland

S Lefter, O Hardiman, AM Ryan - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To estimate the prevalence rates (PRs) of acquired and inherited neuromuscular
diseases (NMD) in the adult Irish population, reflecting the burden of these conditions in a …

Early electrophysiological study variants and their relationship with clinical presentation and outcomes of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome

EM Khedr, MM Shehab, MZ Mohamed… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
This study compared the clinical outcomes of the two main neurophysiological types of
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). Sixty-two GBS patients were examined clinically at onset …

[HTML][HTML] Guillain-Barre syndrome and COVID-19 vaccine: a report of nine patients

N Karimi, R Boostani, F Fatehi, A Panahi… - Basic and Clinical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: In this study, nine patients were introduced from six referral centers for
neuromuscular disorders in Iran between April 8 and June 20, 2021. Four patients received …

Predictors of respiratory failure in patients with Guillain–Barré syndrome: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

C Green, T Baker… - Medical Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To systematically review the literature regarding the ability of clinical features to
predict respiratory failure in patients with Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). Data sources: We …

The epidemiology of neuromuscular diseases

JM Bhatt - Neurologic clinics, 2016 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease involving degeneration of anterior horn
cells in the spinal cord and motor neurons in the nuclei of the lower brainstem (Box 1). 1 The …

Autoimmunity and cytokines in Guillain-Barré syndrome revisited: review of pathomechanisms with an eye on therapeutic options

ZE Soltani, F Rahmani, N Rezaei - European cytokine network, 2019 - Springer
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is the most common cause of acute paralysis in the United
States. Campylobacter jejuni is a common trigger for GBS, igniting autoimmunity as a result …