title: Guillain-Barré syndrome.
abstract: Individuals with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) have sudden-onset polyneuropathy. This is characterised by muscle weakness, which occurs because of damage to the peripheral nervous system.
authors.affiliation: Nursing Children and Young People.
authors.forename: Doreen
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Crawford
authors.affiliation: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nursing Children and Young People.
authors.forename: Annette
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dearmun
mesh_terms: D061605:Administration, Intravenous; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D020275:Guillain-Barre Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D007136:Immunoglobulins / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D007136:Immunoglobulins