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Guillain–Barré syndrome (also called "GBS") is a rapid-onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system. [3] Typically, both sides of the body are involved, and the initial symptoms are changes in sensation or pain often in the back along with muscle weakness, beginning in the feet and hands, often spreading to the arms and upper body. [3]
After doing a bit of legwork, it appears that the French name Guillain is pronounced with L in French, but because that spelling could be pronounced /j/ within the framework of French orthography (and to my ear, it would be), that pronunciation has taken hold widely, at least outside of French-speaking places.
Jean Landry (1826–1865) Jean Baptiste Octave Landry de Thézillat (10 October 1826 – October 1865) was a French physician and medical researcher.He is credited with discovering the paralytic disorder Guillain–Barré syndrome (also known as Landry's ascending paralysis, but commonly known for Georges Guillain and Jean Alexandre Barré, who did later research on it.)
Guillain-Barré syndrome (pronounced gee-YAH-buh-RAY) is a rare autoimmune disorder that has been getting attention recently because of its potential connection with the coronavirus. In a letter ...
Guillain-Barre is an autoimmune disease, meaning that it occurs when the immune system attacks healthy tissues, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Freddie Freeman's 3-year-old son, Maximus, is battling a rare neurological disorder, but has shown improvement.
Paraneoplastic syndrome, Guillain-Barré syndrome, diabetes, amyloidosis, Sjogren's syndrome, and Morvan syndrome. Autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy is a type of immune-mediated autonomic failure that is associated with antibodies against the ganglionic nicotinic acetylcholine receptor present in sympathetic , parasympathetic , and enteric ...
Sufjan Stevens is battling Guillain-Barré Syndrome, he revealed in a post on his website.The diagnosis is the reason he hasn’t done any interviews in support of his upcoming album, Javelin ...