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SARS-CoV-2 parainfection associated Landry -Guillain- Barre Syndrome (LGBS) in a term pregnant women: A clinical conundrum

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a rare neurological disease that is characterized by progressive weakness in legs and arms, areflexia, or decreased tendon reflexes in weak limbs.[1] Evidence of GBS cases… Click to show full abstract

Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a rare neurological disease that is characterized by progressive weakness in legs and arms, areflexia, or decreased tendon reflexes in weak limbs.[1] Evidence of GBS cases associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection has recently been reported.[2] Though GBS is considered mostly a post-infectious, immune-mediated disease, it might also occur during the infectious phase in some cases. Herein, we report first case of SARS-CoV-2 parainfection associated GBS in a term pregnant patient.

Keywords: term pregnant; guillain barre; cov parainfection; parainfection associated; barre syndrome; sars cov

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Year Published: 2023

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