Onset of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Transverse Myelitis Following COVID-19 Vaccination
Kenny Do,
Eric Kawana,
Jenifer Do
et al.
Abstract:Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) and transverse myelitis (TM) are both neuro-inflammatory disorders that are attributed to dysfunctions of the peripheral nervous system and spinal cord, respectively. The two conditions involve immune-mediated destruction and inflammation of the nervous system and may present clinically as a weakness in the muscles, loss of normal sensations, and even paralysis of the body or extremities. Although the incidence of GBS and TM is quite rare, there have been reports of the two diseas… Show more
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