A multicentre prospective study of Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Japan: A focus on the incidence of subtypes

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 110-114

  Mitsui, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kusunoki, Susumu ^a   Arimura, Kimiyoshi ^b   Kaji, Ryuji ^c   Kanda, Takashi ^d   Kuwabara, Satoshi ^e   Sonoo, Masahiro ^f   Takada, Kazuo ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ookatsu Hospital   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^d YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e CHIBA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE GM1 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDE GM1; GQ1B GANGLIOSIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ACUTE INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; ACUTE MOTOR AXONAL NEUROPATHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MILLER FISHER SYNDROME; MOTONEURON; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT;

ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; G(M1) GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDES; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILLER FISHER SYNDROME; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84919724215     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2013-306509     Document Type: Article

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