Guillian-Barre syndrome , Childhood, Epidemiology, Electrodiagnosis, Clinical features, East Azarbaijan

Barzegar, M. and Davari Farid, S. and Dastgiri, S. and Malekian, A. and Toopchizadeh, V. (2008) Guillian-Barre syndrome , Childhood, Epidemiology, Electrodiagnosis, Clinical features, East Azarbaijan. Iranian Journal of Child Neurology, 2 (4). pp. 25-31.

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Abstract

Objective

This study aims at determining the epidemiologic, presenting symptoms, clinical course and electrophysiologic features of childhood Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) in the East Azarbaijan province over a period of five years.

Materials & Methods

All the patients, aged< 15 years, referred/admitted to Tabriz Children Hospital with GBS between January 2001 and December 2005 were investigated.

Results

One hundred and twelve subjects were enrolled during this period. The average annual incidence rate was 2.21 per 100000 population of children aged

Conclusion

The axonal type of GBS is a relatively common form of childhood GBS occurring in East Azerbaijan.

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Date Deposited: 14 Feb 2023 08:18
Last Modified: 03 Jul 2024 12:54
URI: http://journal.251news.co.in/id/eprint/400

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