Congenital Guillain–Barré syndrome associated with maternal inflammatory bowel disease is responsive to intravenous immunoglobulin
Bamford NS, Trojaborg W, Sherbany AA, de Vivo DC. Congenital Guillain–Barré syndrome associated with maternal inflammatory bowel disease is responsive to intravenous immunoglobulin. European Journal Of Paediatric Neurology 2002, 6: 115-119. PMID: 11995958, DOI: 10.1053/ejpn.2002.0557.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGuillain-Barré syndromeIntravenous immunoglobulinMaternal inflammatory bowel diseaseSlow nerve conduction velocitiesSevere generalized hypotoniaInflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathyAcute ulcerative colitisInflammatory bowel diseaseInflammatory bowel syndromeNerve conduction velocitySpontaneous limb movementsHours of treatmentDemyelinating polyneuropathyDenervation activityAutonomic dysfunctionRespiratory failureBowel syndromeClinical improvementPreterm infantsBowel diseaseUlcerative colitisAxonal featuresGeneralized hypotoniaConduction blockConduction velocity