Guillain-Barre syndrome
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- Main article, Neurology.
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Guillain-Barre syndrome Guillain-Barre syndrome is a serious disease where the immune system attacks its own nervous system. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Finger numbness | 70 |
| Weakness | 70 |
| Walking difficulties | 70 |
| Pain | 70 |
| Tachycardia | 70 |
| Back pain | 70 |
| Hypertension | 70 |
| Breathing problems | 70 |
| Waddling gait | 70 |
| Harmful antibodies | 90 |
| Guillain-Barre detected | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Respiratory failure | 10 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Physical examination
- Blood pressure measurement
- Chest auscultation
- ECG
- Urgent echo
- Serologic sampling
- CSF sampling
- Differential diagnosis
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
- Regular hospitalization
- IV immunoglobulin
- Plasmapheresis
- Artificial ventilation
- Antihypertensive medication
Additional treatments