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Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS ... per 100,000 per year ... depressed deep tendon ... albuminocytologic dissociation ... and sensitive tests
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Cough reflex Pupils ... Reflexes: • Deep tendon ... If ok with ICU team ... Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam