Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS): differential diagnoses
Evidence-based neurology checklist on guillain barre syndrome (gbs): differential diagnoses: Severe neuropathies Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) Critical illness polyneuropathy Diphtheritic polyneuropathy Paraneoplastic peripheral neuropathy Acute Beriberi…
Severe neuropathies
- Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
- Critical illness polyneuropathy
- Diphtheritic polyneuropathy
- Paraneoplastic peripheral neuropathy
- Acute Beriberi
Infective neuropathies
Drug-induced demyelinating neuropathies
Other neuromuscular disorders
Other differentials
References
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- Vallat JM, Sommer C, Magy L. Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges for a treatable condition. Lancet Neurol 2010; 9:402-412.
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- de Letter MA, Visser LH, van der Meché FG, Ang W, Savelkoul HF. Distinctions between critical illness polyneuropathy and axonal Guillain-Barre syndrome. JNNP 2000; 68:397-398.
- Logina I, Donaghy M. Diphtheritic polyneuropathy: a clinical study and comparison with Guillain-Barre syndrome. JNNP 1999; 67:433-438.
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