Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP), or Guillain-Barré syndrome, is clinically defined by weakness (usually ascending ... The disease typically occurs after ingesting ...
The patient underwent extensive workup. All laboratory testing including CBC, CMP and Lyme titers were within normal limits. Neurology was consulted given the concern of possible Guillan-Barre ...
Axonal disease tends to be severe and often ... This is followed by paralysis which may occur in an ascending pattern starting in the lower limbs and spreading upwards to involve the trunk ...
Any patient with an ascending paralysis should be carefully checked for an attached tick. Tularemia: Tularemia, or rabbit fever, is a bacterial disease of which the most common carriers are rabbits, ...