Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Respiratory Failure following Spine Surgery for Incomplete Cervical Cord Injury: A Case Report and Literature Review

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) often develops after a respiratory or gastrointestinal infection. A few cases have been reported on GBS following elective spinal surgery not preceded by an infectious disease. In patients with underlying upper motor neuron disease such as a spinal cord injury, concurre...

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Published in:	Medicina
Main Authors:	Wei-Cheng Tu, Shin-Tsu Chang, Chun-Han Huang, Yuan-Yang Cheng, Chun-Sheng Hsu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Subjects:	Guillain-Barré syndrome spinal cord injury spinal surgery case report respiratory failure
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/8/1063