Barre Syndrome
Also written as GBS.
Ascending symmetric weakness, absent reflexes, autonomic instability and respiratory failure after an infection is Guillain-Barre syndrome.
What our notes say
- Ascending symmetric weakness, absent reflexes, autonomic instability and respiratory failure after an infection is Guillain-Barre syndrome. (Paediatrics end of fourth year main exam: 1 July 2019, Paper One, 99 of 100 MCQs)
- Neuromuscul Myasthenia gravis, neuropathies, muscular ar dystrophies, Gullain-Barre syndrome (GBS) (Examination of Respiratory system — Past Paper Questions & Answers)