Volume 18, No. 5, 2021

Guillain-Barre Syndrome In Tamil Nadu, India- A Fifteen Years Retrospective Study In Patient’s Perspectives


M.G. Fajkul Kareem , A.A.Sathakathulla

Abstract

In this paper, it is discussed about an acute inflammatory disease, called Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS). It is a self-limited, autoimmune syndrome. It usually occurs at peripheral nervous scheme activated generally through a virus or a bacteria or any other forebear events. Here, it is considered the real data in Tamil Nadu, India for fifteen years. This disease results with huge damage of efficiency and problems to a human fitness due to its protracted morbidity. This study takes the insights of patient’s perspective in Tamil Nadu, India for the past fifteen years 2005-2020.


Pages: 243-260

Keywords: Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), Morbidity, patient recovery, incidence, neuropathy, patient’s perspective.

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