
Treatment-related fluctuations in guillain barre syndrome and the conundrum of additional cycles of plasmapheresis
Author(s) -
Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan,
Veerendrakumar Mustare,
Mariamma Philip,
K Thennarasu,
Sundar Periyavan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/aian.aian_242_17
Subject(s) - medicine , guillain barre syndrome , plasmapheresis , paresis , weakness , pediatrics , prednisolone , surgery , antibody , immunology
In Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS), worsening of weakness or disability after initial period of recovery or stabilization is described as treatment-related fluctuations (TRF).