Hughes, R. A.C., Cornblath, D. R. and Willison, H. J. (2016) Guillain-Barré syndrome in the 100 years since its description by Guillain, Barré and Strohl. Brain, 139(11), pp. 3041-3047. (doi: 10.1093/brain/aww247) (PMID:29106487)
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Abstract
In 1916, during the Battle of the Somme, Guillain, Barré and Strohl described two soldiers with severe generalised weakness and loss of sensation. Hughes et al . mark the centenary of this first account of ‘Guillain-Barré syndrome’ by examining its subtypes, pathophysiology and epidemiology, including recent Zika virus-associated epidemics.
| Item Type: | Articles |
|---|---|
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Willison, Professor Hugh |
| Authors: | Hughes, R. A.C., Cornblath, D. R., and Willison, H. J. |
| College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Infection & Immunity |
| Journal Name: | Brain |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| ISSN: | 0006-8950 |
| ISSN (Online): | 1460-2156 |
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