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NINDS Diagnostic Criteria for Guillain Barre Syndrome 
Features Required for Guillain-Barré Syndrome:
 • Progressive muscle weakness
sensory symptoms or signs ... Autonomic dysfunction, Absence ... nervous system signs ... functional paralysis BWH ... diagnosis #criteria #neurology
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Can begin in arms ... • Decreased / Absent ... Reflexes: Arms ... threatening labile BP ... management #treatment #neurology
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Hormonal alterations (result of aging process)
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Benign Prostatic ... alpha-reductase -> DHT binds ... hormones, urine reflux ... bladder stones #BPH ... #Signs #Symptoms