Guillain-Barré syndrome
ORPHA:2103· ICD-10 G61.0
Definition
A clinically heterogeneous spectrum of rare post-infectious neuropathies that usually occur in otherwise healthy patients and encompasses acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP), acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) and acute motor-sensory axonal neuropathy (AMSAN), Miller-Fisher syndrome (MFS) and some other regional variants.
- Prevalence
- 1-9 / 100 000
- Inheritance
- Multigenic/multifactorial
- Age of onset
- All ages