Guillain-Barré syndrome and antecedent cytomegalovirus infection, USA 2009-2015.

Jessica W LeungJames J SejvarJesus SoaresTatiana M Lanzieri

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2019)

Incidence of GBS using a large national claims database was comparable to that reported in the literature, but cases appeared to be less severe. Half of GBS patients reported prior infectious illness, but only a minority had a specific pathogen identified.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
systematic review
prognostic factors
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis
case report
quality improvement
emergency department
patient reported outcomes
drug induced