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  1. 1. On the hypersensitivity syndrome induced by the selective serotonin reuptake inhibiting antidepressant Zimeldine : A clinical and experimental study

    Författare :Bengt-O Bengtsson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Zimeldine; Norzimeldine; Hypersensitivity syndrome; Serotonin reuptake inhibition; Genetic disposition; Lymphocyte transformation test; Experimental allergic neuritis; Immunopharmacology; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : Zimeldine, the first selective neuronal serotonin (5-H1) reuptake inhibitor to be registered as an antidepressant was withdrawn from common use due to an acute flu-like adverse syndrome comprising fever, myalgia and/or arthralgia and signs of disturbed liver function. A few of these patients also developed a peripheral neuropathy, in the most serious form a Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). LÄS MER

  2. 2. Guillain-Barre syndrome in Sweden : from clinical epidemiology to public-health surveillance

    Författare :Guo-Xin Jiang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is an acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy of unknown etiology. A suspected diagnosis of GBS usually leads to immediate hospitalization of the patient for early detection and treatment of respiratory failure or cardiac arrhythmia. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Epidemiological and public health studies on Guillain-Barré syndrome in Sweden

    Författare :Qi Cheng; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute or subacute peripheral neuropathy affecting motor, sensory and autonomic nerves as well as spinal roots. Although the pathogenesis of GBS remains incompletely known, it is widely accepted that GBS is an autoimmune disease triggered by a preceding bacterial or viral infection. LÄS MER