Sökning: "Guillain-Barré syndrome"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade orden Guillain-Barré syndrome.

  1. 1. Immunopathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradoculoneuropathy

    Författare :Rayomand Press; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is an inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy with acute onset and usually a spontaneous recovery. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is a chronic progressive inflammatory neuropathy. GBS and CIDP are associated with high morbidity despite treatment with immunomodulatory drugs. LÄS MER

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. Guillain-Barré syndrome : disability, quality of life, illness experiences and use of healthcare

    Författare :Anette Forsberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Guillain-Barré syndrome; qualitative research; illness experience; disability; health-related quality of life; healthcare; patient satisfaction; caregivers;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to provide a comprehensive description of how individuals may be affected by GuillainBarré syndrome (GBS), in terms of on body function, activity, and participation as well as on healthrelated quality of fife, and describe changes over time during the first 2 years after onset. Other aims were to describe the use of healthcare and patient satisfaction, and to report on the subjective experiences of failing ill with GBS. LÄS MER

  5. 4. 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

  7. 5. Respiratory burst and severity of demyelinating diseases

    Författare :Natalia Mossberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; neurologi; immunologi; Guillain-Barré; Multiple sclerosis; respiratory burst;

    Sammanfattning : Multiple sclerosis (MS) and the Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) are tissue-specific inflammatory diseases of the central and the peripheral nervous system, respectively. A contemporary analysis infers that these are complex autoimmune disorders. LÄS MER