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ArticleInternal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)2026

Hyperacute Guillain-Barré Syndrome Reaching Clinical Nadir Within 16 Hours.

Taiki Matsubayashi, Ryoko Muramatsu, Misako Furuki, Ayumi Uchibori, Masato Obayashi

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Article in Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Taiki MatsubayashiDepartment of Neurology, National Hospital Organization Disaster Medical Center, Japan.
Ryoko MuramatsuDepartment of Neurology, National Hospital Organization Disaster Medical Center, Japan.
Misako FurukiDepartment of Neurology, National Hospital Organization Disaster Medical Center, Japan.
Ayumi UchiboriDepartment of Neurology, Kyorin University, Japan.
Masato ObayashiDepartment of Neurology, National Hospital Organization Disaster Medical Center, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 36-year-old man presented with rapidly progressive lower-limb weakness that reached its nadir within 16 h of the onset. The initial nerve conduction study (NCS) revealed no significant abnormalities except for a decrease in F-waves. Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy was administered, resulting in a gradual improvement in muscle strength. Follow-up NCS revealed findings consistent with axonal damage, and subsequent testing revealed positivity for immunoglobulin G-class anti-GM1 antibodies. The patient was finally diagnosed with acute motor axonal neuropathy, a variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). This case highlights the importance of considering GBS even in patients with hyperacute progression to nadir within 24 h.

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Guillain-Barre SyndromeAcute DiseaseAdultDisease ProgressionG(M1) GangliosideHumansImmunoglobulins, IntravenousMaleNerve Conduction StudiesNeural ConductionTime FactorsG(M1) GangliosideImmunoglobulins, Intravenousacute motor axonal neuropathyGuillain-Barré syndromehyperacute progression

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PMID41161804
PMCPMC13349485

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