Jun 7, 2024 · Guillain-Barre (gee-YAH-buh-RAY) syndrome is a condition in which the body's immune system attacks the nerves. It can cause weakness, numbness or paralysis. Weakness …

Guillain–Barré syndrome is rare, at 1 or 2 cases per 100,000 people every year. [4][5] The syndrome is named after the French neurologists Georges Guillain and Jean Alexandre Barré, …

Oct 24, 2025 · In Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), the body's immune system attacks part of the peripheral nervous system. The syndrome can affect the nerves that control muscle movement …

Jan 31, 2025 · Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) (pronounced Ghee-yan Bah-ray) is a rare neurological disorder in which a person’s immune system mistakenly attacks part of their …

Oct 2, 2023 · Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare condition that causes sudden numbness and muscle weakness that can affect most of your body. It happens when your immune …

It's a neurological disorder in which the body's immune system attacks the peripheral nervous system. This is the part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. The onset of …

Dec 6, 2025 · Guillain-Barré syndrome, rare autoimmune condition of the peripheral nervous system. Guillain-Barré syndrome can range from mild to severe. Severe cases typically involve …

Apr 16, 2025 · It is thought that GBS is an autoimmune disorder. With an autoimmune disorder, the body's immune system attacks itself by mistake. The incidence of GBS increases with …

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare neurological disease that occurs when the body’s immune system attacks part of its own nervous system. It usually develops quickly, resulting in …

Mar 14, 2024 · Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare disorder in which your immune system suddenly attacks your nerves, often after you've had a stomach or respiratory bug. Something …