Complications of Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Complications list for Guillain-Barre Syndrome:

The list of complications that have been mentioned in various sources for Guillain-Barre Syndrome includes:

• Respiratory muscle paralysis
• Respiratory failure
• Permanent muscle weakness (see Muscle weakness)
• Permanent numbness (see Numbness)
• Total paralysis (type of Paralysis)
• Dysautonomia
• Recurrent attacks of GBS

See also the symptoms of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Introduction.

Complications and sequelae of Guillain-Barre Syndrome from the Diseases Database include:

• Diaphragmatic paralysis
• Cranial nerve disorder
• Autonomic neuropathy, peripheral
• Peripheral demyelination
• Muscle weakness
• CSF protein raised
• SIADH
• Motor neuropathy, peripheral
• Hydrocephalus
• Bulbar palsy
• Oligoclonal bands (CSF)
• Paresthesiae
• Lower motor neurone lesion
• Tonic pupil
• Hypertension, systemic
• Respiratory failure type 2

See also the symptoms of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Introduction.

Guillain-Barre Syndrome Symptoms: Book Excerpts

• Signs and symptoms - Guillain-Barré syndrome
• Signs and symptoms - Vocal cord paralysis
• Signs and symptoms - Guillain-Barré syndrome
• Signs and symptoms - Vocal cord paralysis

Guillain-Barre Syndrome as a symptom:

For a more detailed analysis of Guillain-Barre Syndrome as a symptom, including causes, drug side effect causes, and drug interaction causes, please see our Symptom Center information for Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

About complications:

Complications of Guillain-Barre Syndrome are secondary conditions, symptoms, or other disorders that are caused by Guillain-Barre Syndrome. In many cases the distinction between symptoms of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and complications of Guillain-Barre Syndrome is unclear or arbitrary.

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