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guillain-barre syndrome

/ɡiːˈlæn bɑːˈreɪ ˈsɪndrəʊm/

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/ɡiːˈlæn bɑːˈreɪ ˈsɪndrəʊm/C2formalmedical
  • ruРедкое медицинское состояние, при котором иммунная система организма атакует периферические нервы, часто вызванное инфекцией, приводящее к слабости, онемению и иногда параличу.

A rare medical condition in which the body's immune system attacks the peripheral nerves, often triggered by an infection, leading to weakness, numbness, and sometimes paralysis.

  1. Autoimmune nerve disorderC2formal

    A rare medical condition where the body's immune system attacks the peripheral nerves, causing weakness, numbness, and sometimes paralysis.

    ruАутоиммунное поражение нервов

    • The patient was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome after experiencing sudden leg weakness.
    • Doctors treated the Guillain-Barré syndrome with plasma exchange therapy.
    • Recovery from Guillain-Barré syndrome can take weeks or months.