Relapsing Guillain-Barre syndrome in pregnancy and postpartum
Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) rarely complicates pregnancy, but can be associated with high maternal and perinatal morbidity if not properly identified and treated. A high index of suspicion, supportive measures, access to intensive care unit and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy are corners...
Main Authors: | S Meenakshi-Sundaram, K Swaminathan, S N Karthik, S Bharathi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2014;volume=17;issue=3;spage=352;epage=354;aulast=Meenakshi-Sundaram |
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