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Guil⋅lain-Bar⋅ré syn⋅drome

  [gee-yan-buh-rey]
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–noun Pathology.
an uncommon, usually self-limited form of polyneuritis, occurring after a viral illness or immunization and manifested by loss of muscle strength, loss of or altered sensation and sometimes paralysis.
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after French physicians Georges Guillain (1876–1961) and Jean Alexandre Barré (1880–1967), who described it
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Main Entry: Guil·lain–Bar·ré syndrome
Pronunciation: "gE-"lan-"bä-'rA-, "gE-yan-
Function: noun
: a polyneuritisof unknown cause characterized especially by muscle weakness and paralysis called also Landry's paralysis
Guillain /gE-yan/, Georges Charles(1876–1961) and Barré /bä-rA,/ Jean Alexander (1880–1967), French neurologists. Guillain published several significant neurologicalstudies concerning the brain and the spinal column. An authority on the spinal column in particular, he made studies of the cerebrospinal fluid and the marrow of the spinal cord. Guillain andBarré published their description of the Guillain-Barré syndrome in 1916.
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Guillain-Barré syndrome Guil·lain-Bar·ré syndrome (gē-yān'bə-rā', gē-yāɴ'-)
n.
See acute idiopathic polyneuritis.

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