Incidence and characteristics of Guillain–Barré syndrome in Taiwan before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A 12-year single-center experience
This single-center study found no increase in GBS occurrence during the COVID-19 pandemic. In Taiwan, GBS is characterized by a higher occurrence of MFS and GBS/MFS overlap and more frequent axonal GBS, highlighting geographical variations in GBS features between Asian and Western countries.
Authors
- Yi‐Chu Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9644-2086)
- Yu-Hsin Chen
- Kuan‐Lin Lai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2436-6555)
- Yi‐Chung Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0102-164X)
Institutions
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (TW)
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital (TW)
- National Taiwan University Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jcma.0000000000001251
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39