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MSRA: Guillain-Barre Syndrome Flashcards

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Infection with which organism often triggers Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

A

Campylobacter jejuni

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What is the presentation of Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

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Progressive, bilateral ascending weakness
Starts in the legs
Back pain/leg pain
Paraesthesia
Autonomic dysfunction
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What is the LP results in Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

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Increased CSF protein with normal cell count

Albuminocytological dissociation

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