AM Report: Guillain-Barre

Thanks to Dr. Thomas Vu for presenting an interesting case of Guillain-Barre.

Learning Points:
— Classic presentation includes progressive, symmetric muscle weakness with diminished or absent DTR’s
— Can be accompanied by numbness, paresthesias, weakness and pain in the limbs
— Associated with albuminocytologic dissociation

Click below for a great review article on Guillain Barre
NEJM