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Korean Journal of Neuromuscular Disorders ; 11 : 18 - 26, June 2019 |
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Current Concept of Guillain-Barré Syndrome |
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Seon-Ah Lee1, Jee-Eun Kim, MD, PhD2 |
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1Research Institute, 2Department of Neurology, Seoul Medical Center, Seoul, Korea |
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Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is nowadays consider as an umbrella term
that has heterogenous
presentation depend on their subtypes. GBS is clinical diagnosis and
its diagnosis can be supported
by laboratory findings from cerebral spinal fluid study, nerve
conduction study, anti-ganglioside antibodies, spinal magnetic
resonance imaging and nerve ultrasound. Understanding atypical
subtypes and GBS mimicking diseases are crucial for correct diagnosis.
Both proper medical care for respiratory and autonomic dysfunction and
immunotherapy are essential to improve outcome of GBS. Here, we
summarized the current concept on diagnosis, immunopathophysiology and
treatment of GBS. |
KEYWORDS : Guillain-Barré syndrome; Diagnosis; Treatment |
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