Demyelinating diseases are a group of disorders of the nervous system that involve loss of the myelin sheath that normally surrounds the neurons. Demyelinating diseases can affect both the central ...

The outbreak of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Pune and the ninth death due to the disease in the city have surprised the ...

Experts told TOI that Pune's higher mortality and severe disease progression indicated predominance of Acute Motor Axonal Neuropathy (AMAN) variant, a more aggressive form of GBS associated with ...

Axonal loss is a significant risk factor for a poorer prognosis in CIDP ... Findings from nerve conduction studies pointed to a diagnosis of “possible” CIDP. Nerve biopsy revealed demyelinating ...

Guillain-Barre syndrome refers to the condition where the immune system of the body starts attacking the peripheral nerves. Usually, this condition is triggered by an acute bacterial or viral ...

The different forms of GBS are commonly known as Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP), Miller Fisher Syndrome (MFS), Acute Motor Axonal Neuropathy (AMAN), and Acute Motor ...

Critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) is an acute axonal sensorimotor polyneuropathy ... Last, the use of SNAP alterations to discriminate neuropathies from myopathies can be problematic because ...

The major subtypes include: Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy ... issues with coordination and reflexes. Acute Motor Axonal Neuropathy (AMAN): Common in Asia and Central/South ...

Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a rare neurological disorder in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the peripheral nerves. This condition can develop after bacterial or viral infections ...

Department of Translational Medicine − Hand Surgery, Lund University, Malmö S-20502, Sweden Department of Hand Surgery, Skane University Hospital, Malmö S-20502, Sweden Department of Translational ...

CIDP treatment focuses on reducing and slowing the immune processes damaging your peripheral nervous system. It includes corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, and plasma exchange, but new ...

Experienced neurologists who specialized in inherited neuropathies evaluated the clinical data of all patients ... Clinically, the majority (73.3%) of demyelinating CMT patients presented with typical ...