{"id":558692,"date":"2026-07-12T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/?p=558692"},"modified":"2026-07-12T13:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T11:00:33","slug":"guillain-barre-syndrome-with-a-fulminant-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/guillain-barre-syndrome-with-a-fulminant-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Guillain-Barr\u00e9 syndrome with a fulminant course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A 38-year-old male patient experienced a transient loss of all brainstem reflexes as part of an unusual course of Guillain-Barr\u00e9 syndrome, which, despite preserved cortical functions, resembled a coma or brain death. As treatment progressed, his condition gradually improved. This demonstrates that early diagnosis, the exclusion of central causes, and timely immunotherapy can lead to significant neurological recovery even in the most severe cases of Guillain-Barr\u00e9 syndrome.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/log-in\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmedizinonline.com%2Fen%2Fguillain-barre-syndrome-with-a-fulminant-course%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 38-year-old male patient experienced a transient loss of all brainstem reflexes as part of an unusual course of Guillain-Barr\u00e9 syndrome, which, despite preserved cortical functions, resembled a coma or&#8230;&hellip;... <\/p>\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? 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