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Guillain-Barre syndrome
Guil·lain-Bar·ré Syndrome G0305600 (gē-yăn′bə-rā′)n. A temporary inflammation of the nerves, causing pain, weakness, and paralysis in the extremities and often progressing to the chest and face. It typically occurs after recovery from a viral infection or, in rare cases, following immunization for influenza. [After Georges Guillain (1876-1961) and Jean Alexandre , Barré (1880-1967), French neurologists.]Guillain-Barré syndrome (French ˌɡije ˈbareɪ) n (Pathology) an acute neurological disorder, usually following a virus or bacterial infection, that causes progressive muscle weakness and partial paralysis[C20: named after Georges Guillain (1876–1961) and Jean Alexandre Barré (1880–1967), French neurologists]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Guillain-Barre syndrome - a form of peripheral polyneuritis characterized by pain and weakness and sometimes paralysis of the limbs; cause is unknowninfectious polyneuritis, Landry's paralysismultiple neuritis, polyneuritis - inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves (as in leprosy) | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeGuillain-Barré syndromeMedicalSeeguillaume dupuytrenGuillain-Barre syndrome Related to Guillain-Barre syndrome: multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, Sjogren's syndromeSynonyms for Guillain-Barre syndromenoun a form of peripheral polyneuritis characterized by pain and weakness and sometimes paralysis of the limbsSynonyms- infectious polyneuritis
- Landry's paralysis
Related Words- multiple neuritis
- polyneuritis
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