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- Title
Guillain Barre Syndrome following Electrical Burn Injury: A Case Report.
- Authors
Singh, Rajiv Ratan; Verma, Anoop Kumar; Tripathi, Sachin Kumar; Singh, Mousami; Yadav, Pradeep kumar
- Abstract
GuiIlain-Barre syndrome is an idiopathic acute or subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy with ascending and often bilaterally symmetrical paralysis. The diagnosis is made on the basis of clinical presentation which is mostly acute flaccid paralysis, and electrochemical analysis. We present a case of electrical burn injury followed by GB Syndrome like features. Patient received the standard treatment of GB Syndrome that is I/V immunoglobulins and physiotherapy besides ventilatory support and supportive treatment of electrolyte and fluid management. He was discharged satisfactorily after two months of management in the hospital.
- Subjects
ELECTRICAL burns; ELECTRICAL injuries; ACUTE flaccid paralysis; SYMPTOMS; SYNDROMES; ELECTRICITY safety; HOSPITAL admission &; discharge
- Publication
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 2023, Vol 17, Issue 4, p99
- ISSN
0973-9122
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.37506/ijfmt.v17i4.19950