- Clinical parameters and characteristics of GBS patients.
| Parameters | AIDP | AMAN | AMSAN | MFS | Total | P- value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, n (%) | ||||||
| Male Female | 29 (55.76) 23 (44.23) | 27 (69.23)12 (30.76) | 16 (94.11) 1 (5.88) | 2 (100) | 74 (67.27) 36 (32.72) | .021 |
| Age, years | ||||||
| Mean (SD) | 41.27 (16.38) | 36.33(15.35) | 39.59(16.56) | 33 (18.38) | 39.11 (16.0) | .495 |
| Hb, mean (SD) | ||||||
| Male | 14.6)0.86} | 14.9(1.04) | 14.8 (1.25) | 15.4(0.35) | 14.83(1.01) | .597 |
| Female | 10.9(1.20) | 10.7(1.23) | 11.2 (0.85) | 10.88(1.18) | .647 | |
| LFT, mean (SD) | ||||||
| T. Bil | 0.73(0.36) | 0.73(0.38) | 0.83 (0.39) | 0.55(0.70) | 0.74 (0.37) | .674 |
| ALT | 28 (11.4) | 31 (13.3) | 30 (17.4) | 43 (12.7) | 30 (13.1) | .416 |
| RFT, mean (SD) | ||||||
| Urea | 30 (11.1) | 33 (13.7) | 32 (8.1) | 29 (0.70) | 31 (11.6) | .467 |
| Creat | 0.63(0.16) | 0.67(0.16) | 0.68 (0.19) | 0.83(0.07) | 0.66 (0.17) | .314 |
| Lipid, mean (SD) | ||||||
| Chol | 187 (51) | 181 (46) | 190 (58) | 194 (55) | 186 (50) | .171 |
| Tg | 133 (32) | 139 (33) | 132 (38) | 117 (3.5) | 135 (33) | .501 |
| Antecedent infection,n | ||||||
| (%)GI | 36 (69.23) | 16 (41.0) | 6 (35.29) | 59 (53.63) | ||
| URTI | 9 (17.30) | 5 (12.82) | 3 (17.64) | 1 (50) | 17 (15.45) | .013 |
| Fever | 1 (1.92) | 10 (25.64) | 2 (11.76) | 13 (11.81) | ||
| None | 6 (11.53) | 8 (20.51) | 6 (35.29) | 1 (50) | 21 (19.0) | |
| Seasonal trends, n (%) | ||||||
| Summer | 11 (21.15) | 8 (20.51) | 1 (5.88) | 20 (18.19) | ||
| Winter | 16 (30.76) | 11 (28.20) | 27 (24.54) | <.001 | ||
| Autumn | 10 (25.64) | 6 (35.29) | 16 (14.54) | |||
| Spring | 25 (48.07) | 9 (23.07) | 10 58.82) | 2 (100) | 44 (40) | |
| Residence, n (%) | ||||||
| Urban | 35 (67.30) | 4 (10.25) | 1 (5.88) | 40 (36.3) | ||
| Rural | 17 (32.69) | 35 (89.74) | 16 (94.11) | 2 (100) | 70 (63.6) | <.001 |
| Clinical features, n (%) | ||||||
| Respiratory distress | 7 (13.4) | 6 (15.3) | 3 (17.6) | 9 (8.1) | ||
| Walking difficulty | 31 (59.6) | 24 (61.5) | 10 (58.8) | 1 (50) | 70 (63.6) | |
| Ascending weakness | 38 (73.0) | 29 (74.3) | 12 (70.5) | 1 (50 | 82 (74.5) | |
| Tingling | 29 (55.7) | 21 (53.84) | 9 (52.9) | 1 (50) | 71 (64.5) | <.001 |
| Hb - Hemoglobin, T.Bil - Total Bilirubin, Chol - Cholesterol, Tg - Triglyceride, creat - creatinine, GI - Gastrointestinal infection, URTI - Upper respiratory infection, RFT - RenalFunction Test, AMSAN - Acute motor sensory axonal neuropathy, LFT - Liver Funcion Test | ||||||