The value of comparing mortality of Guillain-Barré syndrome across different regions

Wong AH 1 , Umapathi T 2 , Shahrizaila N 3 , Chan YC 4 , Kokubun N 5 , Fong MK 6 Show all authors , Chu YP 6 , Lau PK 7 , Yuki N 8

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  • 2 Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore
  • 3 Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Malaya, Malaysia
  • 4 Divison of Neurology, University Medicine Cluster, National University Hospital, Singapore
  • 5 Department of Neurology, Dokkyo Medical University, Japan
  • 6 Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  • 7 Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Caritas Medical Center, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  • 8 Departments of Medicine and Physiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore. Electronic address: mdcyuki@nus.edu.sg
J Neurol Sci, 2014 Sep 15;344(1-2):60-2.
PMID: 24993467 DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2014.06.021

Abstract

To study the clinical profile of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) patients who died in 4 Asian countries in order to understand factors underlying any variation in mortality.

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