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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Guillain-Barré.
1. Respiratory burst and severity of demyelinating diseases
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
2. Immunopathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradoculoneuropathy
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. Epidemiological and public health studies on Guillain-Barré syndrome in Sweden
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. Guillain-Barré syndrome : disability, quality of life, illness experiences and use of healthcare
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. Guillain-Barre syndrome in Sweden : from clinical epidemiology to public-health surveillance
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