Publications by authors named "Tarun D Sharma"
J Family Med Prim Care
May 2019
Article Synopsis
- - Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is a rare autoimmune condition that typically follows an infection, leading to muscle weakness and possible paralysis, with a yearly incidence of 1 to 2 per 100,000 people. The most common form is acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP).
- - The study focused on four cases of patients who had pulmonary tuberculosis alongside GBS, emphasizing the need for careful diagnosis using specific criteria and ruling out other diseases through various tests such as MRIs and serological markers.
- - Among the four patients studied, three were male and one female, all showing symptoms like weight loss, cough, and progressive limb weakness, with spinal fluid analysis confirming the typical signs
