Guillain-Barre syndrome: delayed diagnosis following anaesthesia

被引:10
作者
Jones, GD [1 ]
Wilmshurst, JM [1 ]
Sykes, K [1 ]
Murdoch, IA [1 ]
机构
[1] Guys Hosp, Dept Paediat Intens Care, London SE1 9RT, England
来源
PAEDIATRIC ANAESTHESIA | 1999年 / 9卷 / 06期
关键词
Guillain-Barre syndrome; anaesthesia; postoperative;
D O I
10.1046/j.1460-9592.1999.00396.x
中图分类号
R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
Guillain-Barre syndrome following anaesthesia or surgery is rare. Diagnosis is often delayed, which may lead to an increase in morbidity. There is now good evidence that early diagnosis and treatment reduces this morbidity. The two cases highlight the difficulties with diagnosis in the perioperative period and further discuss the aetiology, diagnostic features and complications of childhood Guillain-Barre syndrome.
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页码:539 / 542
页数:4
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