Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Did you know that there is a mysterious condition that can suddenly leave seemingly healthy individuals weak and unable to move? Welcome to the world of Guillain-Barré syndrome! What is it? How do we diagnose it? How do we treat it? In this episode, we'll take you on a fascinating journey through the history of this intriguing disorder, shining a light on the forgotten pioneers who shaped our understanding of it. We'll also explore the symptoms that signal its onset and discuss the complications that can arise. Tune in to learn more!
 
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Resources:
GBS CIDP Foundation International: https://www.gbs-cidp.org/
 
References:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/guillain-barre-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20362793
https://www.britannica.com/science/Guillain-Barre-syndrome
https://www.nature.com/articles/nrneurol.2016.172
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507717/
https://litfl.com/charles-miller-fisher/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/guillain-barre-syndrome/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20363006
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000pz1w
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/house-effect-tv-doc-has-real-impact-care-flna1c9451737
https://house.fandom.com/wiki/Gut_Check 
https://www.gbs-cidp-nsw.org.au/resources/books
https://www.nm.org/healthbeat/healthy-tips/11-fun-facts-about-your-brain 
 
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