This local financial advisor, husband and father of two, describes his battle with a rare disease as an ordeal that became as ...

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute inflammatory neuropathy ... Patients with a low delta IgG had a more severe course of the disease, including slower recovery and a decreased chance ...

Given its investment in researching and treating the disease, Annexon recently launched Move GBS Forward, the first awareness campaign about the syndrome. Love explains that while physicians study GBS ...

Despite GBS's life-altering impact, treatment options today are limited, outdated and often inadequate. Developing more effective therapies for this terrible disease should be an urgent public ...

By integrating genomic insights with traditional diagnostic tools like cerebrospinal fluid analysis and nerve conduction studies, clinicians may be able to detect GBS earlier, predict disease ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - In 2011, Shane Sumlin's life changed overnight after being diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder ...

GBS is a neuromuscular emergency that affects at least 150,000 people worldwide each year, with no FDA-approved therapies. The rare autoimmune disease is characterized by rapidly progressing and ...

This impairs the ability of nerves to transmit signals effectively. GBS is not a single disease but a spectrum of disorders. The major subtypes include: Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating ...

Currently antibiotic prophylaxis administered to a woman during labour is the main means of preventing GBS disease in newborn infants, but only if the bacterium is detected during pregnancy.

non-GBS-related diseases being treated in the same ICU, to define the mechanisms underlying their mental-status abnormalities. Mental-status changes, including vivid dreams, illusions ...

Jerry Escamilla is preparing for Bloomsday with a personal mission. Diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in December 2021, a disease that affects nerve fibers controlling muscles, Jerry ...

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a disorder of the nervous system ... for the treatment of patients affected by the disease. Since June 2023, 182 cases have been reported nationwide, of which ...