Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is also called acute inflammatory demyelinating ... Electrodiagnostic tests, such as electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction velocity (NCV). These studies are done to ...

One of my friends told me her feet feel like blocks of wood. She had chemotherapy for cancer which has the known risk of damage to the nerves in the feet and sometimes the hands. Wilson, a Fellow ...

By integrating genomic insights with traditional diagnostic tools like cerebrospinal fluid analysis and nerve conduction studies, clinicians may be able to detect GBS earlier, predict disease ...

Alpert Chair in Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine. "What's exciting about this is it lets us study how the brain is controlling the cochlea in real time." Using this tool, Oghalai and his ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) says that while the exact cause of Guillane-Barré syndrome (GBS) is not known ... particularly during extreme precipitation events, it says. A nerve conduction ...

Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb) positivity and the need of mechanical ventilation (MV) in patients with Guillain-Barré ...