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Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is a rare, but much taught, autoimmune disorder of the peripheral nerves.\u00a0 Importantly, the variant of GBS are poorly recognized in the Western world, thereby leading to diagnostic and therapeutic delay.\u00a0 In the superb review by Wakerley and Yuki, pharyngeal-cervical-brachial (PCB) variant of GBS is expertly discussed.\u00a0 This must read review will tell you all you need to know about the PCB variant of GBS.<\/p>\n

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Pharyngeal-cervical-brachial variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome.\u00a0 <\/span>J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2014 Mar;85(3):339-44. doi: 10.1136\/jnnp-2013-305397. Epub 2013 Jun 26.<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

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Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is a rare, but much taught, autoimmune disorder of the peripheral nerves.\u00a0 Importantly, the variant of GBS are poorly recognized in the Western world, thereby leading to diagnostic and therapeutic delay.\u00a0 In the superb review by Wakerley and Yuki, pharyngeal-cervical-brachial (PCB) variant of GBS is expertly discussed.\u00a0 This must read review will […]<\/p>\n

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