Abstract

Guillain-Barré syndrome consists group of clinical syndromes that manifests as an acute or subacute autoimmune inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy with resultant weakness and diminished reflexes. It is also part of so-called Yuki syndrome. Its annual incidence is 1–2/100000. The exact cause of Guillain-Barre syndrome is unknown. But two-thirds of patients report symptoms of an infection in the six weeks preceding. These include respiratory or a gastrointestinal infection (EBV, C. Jejuni) or Zika virus.

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