OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of phrenic nerve abnormalities in Guillain-Barre
syndrome (GBS), and evaluate the value of phrenic nerve conduction studies in predicting …

Background: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) has unpredictable clinical course with severe
complication of respiratory failure. Objective: To identify clinical profiles and …

Objective–To investigate whether phrenic nerve conduction in the early phase of Guillain–
Barre syndrome (GBS) predicts the need for respiratory assistance during the subsequent …

Abstract Introduction/Aims In Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS), the sensitivity and specificity
of phrenic compound muscle action potential (CMAP) measurements to predict …

Background: Respiratory muscle paralysis is a serious complication of Guillain–Barre
syndrome (GBS). Factors that govern duration and recovery from respiratory paralysis are …

Respiratory failure is a common and potentially life threatening complication in patients with
Guillain-Barré syndrome. The incidence of phrenic nerve involvement and the predictive …

Materials and methods Forty six patients of GBS were studied over a 6 year period, the study
being 2 year retrospective and 4 year prospective. Clinical and electrodiagnostic data were …

The authors investigated whether the amplitude and latency of diaphragm compound
muscle action potential helped predict respiratory failure in Guillain–Barré syndrome. Both …

Background Respiratory failure is a common complication of Guillain-Barré syndrome
(GBS). This study aimed to determine the clinical predictors and electrodiagnostic (EDx) …

Abstract Introduction Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS) is an acute polyradiculoneuropathy
with varied severity of presentation. Aims To study the clinical and electrophysiological …