Guillain–Barré and Acute Transverse Myelitis Overlap Syndrome Following Obstetric Surgery
There are rare reports of the occurrence of acute transverse myelitis and Guillain–Barré syndrome after various surgical procedures and general/epidural anaesthesia. The concomitant occurrence of these pathologies is very rare and is called Guillain–Barré and acute transverse myelitis overlap syndro...
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description | There are rare reports of the occurrence of acute transverse myelitis and Guillain–Barré syndrome after various surgical procedures and general/epidural anaesthesia. The concomitant occurrence of these pathologies is very rare and is called Guillain–Barré and acute transverse myelitis overlap syndrome. In this article, we present the case of a second trimester pregnant patient who developed Guillain–Barré and acute transverse myelitis overlap syndrome. |
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spelling | doaj.art-9ffbcecd2fdb402098d4b7a13d1aa6862023-12-03T07:16:49ZengSciendoThe Journal of Critical Care Medicine2393-18172020-01-0161747910.2478/jccm-2020-0008jccm-2020-0008Guillain–Barré and Acute Transverse Myelitis Overlap Syndrome Following Obstetric SurgeryStoian Adina0Motataianu Anca1Bajko Zoltan2Balasa Adrian3Department of Pathophysiology, George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures, Targu MuresRomaniaNeurology 1 Clinic, Emergency Clinical County Hospital of Targu Mures, Targu MuresRomaniaNeurology 1 Clinic, Emergency Clinical County Hospital of Targu Mures, Targu MuresRomaniaNeurosurgery Clinic, Emergency Clinical County Hospital of Targu Mures, Targu MuresRomaniaThere are rare reports of the occurrence of acute transverse myelitis and Guillain–Barré syndrome after various surgical procedures and general/epidural anaesthesia. The concomitant occurrence of these pathologies is very rare and is called Guillain–Barré and acute transverse myelitis overlap syndrome. In this article, we present the case of a second trimester pregnant patient who developed Guillain–Barré and acute transverse myelitis overlap syndrome.https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2020-0008guillain–barré syndromeacute transverse myelitisobstetric surgerytetraparesisintravenous immunoglobulinstherapeutic plasma exchange |
spellingShingle | Stoian Adina Motataianu Anca Bajko Zoltan Balasa Adrian Guillain–Barré and Acute Transverse Myelitis Overlap Syndrome Following Obstetric Surgery The Journal of Critical Care Medicine guillain–barré syndrome acute transverse myelitis obstetric surgery tetraparesis intravenous immunoglobulins therapeutic plasma exchange |
title | Guillain–Barré and Acute Transverse Myelitis Overlap Syndrome Following Obstetric Surgery |
title_full | Guillain–Barré and Acute Transverse Myelitis Overlap Syndrome Following Obstetric Surgery |
title_fullStr | Guillain–Barré and Acute Transverse Myelitis Overlap Syndrome Following Obstetric Surgery |
title_full_unstemmed | Guillain–Barré and Acute Transverse Myelitis Overlap Syndrome Following Obstetric Surgery |
title_short | Guillain–Barré and Acute Transverse Myelitis Overlap Syndrome Following Obstetric Surgery |
title_sort | guillain barre and acute transverse myelitis overlap syndrome following obstetric surgery |
topic | guillain–barré syndrome acute transverse myelitis obstetric surgery tetraparesis intravenous immunoglobulins therapeutic plasma exchange |
url | https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2020-0008 |
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