“…On another issue, despite a few GBS cases seemed to have a para-infectious profile [10,37,38,40,55,56] as described for Zika virus [75], all other reported patients developed neurological symptoms with a typical latency after COVID-19 (median time 14 days). This feature, together with the frequently reported negative nasopharyngeal swab at GBS onset [22,24,36,44,45,52] and clinical improvement after IVIG therapy, seems to support According to Brighton diagnostic criteria [66] GBS, the same finding was less frequently reported [84]. However, caution should be warranted in the interpretation of these results, given that MRI findings might have been underestimated, due to lack of a sufficient number of exams in the context of pandemic-imposed restrictions in the routine clinical setting.…”