and GBS disability score. The IgG level pretreatment and IgG level 2 weeks after treatment were not significantly associated with outcome, but a low delta IgG remained independently associated ...

Background Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is characterized by acute onset and progressive course, and is usually associated with a good prognosis. However, there are forms of poor prognosis ...

as defined by the GBS disability score. The authors attribute this association to the release of these proteins during proximal axonal degeneration in motor nerves. The long distance of axonal ...