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Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Unraveling the Mystery of Rapid Muscle Weakness
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare but serious autoimmune disorder that affects the peripheral nervous system. It is characterized by the sudden onset of muscle weakness, tingling, and numbness in the limbs, which can rapidly progress to paralysis, difficulty swallowing, speaking, chewing, heart rate, blood pressure changes, and respiratory failure.
by: Alamuddin
Primary Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis: A Rare but Serious Condition
Introduction: Primary hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (PHPP, also known as Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, HyperKPP, or, more commonly, channelopathies) is an inherited form of muscle weakness caused by alterations in muscle membrane ion channels, leading to an excessive build-up of the electrolyte potassium (K+) in the muscle cells. The prevalence of Primary hyperkalemic periodic paralysis is estimated […]
by: Alamuddin