| Literature DB >> 11562572 |
Abstract
This review focuses on recent epidemiological findings on Guillain-Barré syndrome regarding incidence, antecedent events related to the disease, prognosis and prognostic indicators, and treatment. Moreover, this review summarizes recent observations on clinical variants of Guillain-Barré syndrome and their relationship with the prevailing clinical presentation of the disease. The epidemiological observations which have advanced the understanding of the pathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome are also discussed.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11562572 DOI: 10.1097/00019052-200110000-00009
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Opin Neurol ISSN: 1350-7540 Impact factor: 5.710