guillain-barre syndrome

Guil·lain-Bar·ré syn·drome

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Definitions of guillain-barre syndrome words

noun guillain-barre syndrome an uncommon, usually self-limited form of polyneuritis, occurring after a viral illness or immunization and manifested by loss of muscle strength, loss of or altered sensation and sometimes paralysis. 1
noun guillain-barre syndrome an acute neurological disorder, usually following a virus or bacterial infection, that causes progressive muscle weakness and partial paralysis 0
noun guillain-barre syndrome an acute neurological disorder of unknown cause, involving partial paralysis of several muscle groups and occurring rarely after certain viral infections and vaccinations 0
noun guillain-barre syndrome (neurology, pathology) A disease of the nervous system caused by damage to the myelin sheath. 0

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