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181 articles for “G.B. Syndrome”
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A Comprehensive Review of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Abstract: The rare but potentially life-threatening immune-mediated condition dubbed Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) impacts the peripheral nerves and nerve roots and is generally brought on by infections. As was the scenario during the Zika virus outbreaks in Latin America (2015) and French Polynesia (2013), the incidence of GBS may consequently escalate during influenza outbreaks. Considering GBS’s clinical features and ailments course are multiple and there are currently no global clinical guidelines, the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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The Concept of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Unani Medicine and the Potential Role of Unani Pharmacology in Its Management
Abstract: Introduction: Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune neurological disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and paralysis due to immune-mediated damage to the peripheral nervous system. Conventional treatments focus on immunotherapy and supportive care, but alternative approaches, such as Unani Medicine offer promising holistic management strategies. Unani Medicine attributes GBS to humoral imbalance, particularly an excess of Balgham (Phlegm) affecting nerve function, leading to weakness and dysfunction. Objective: This study aims …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–52 Read article
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Leukemia Presenting as Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A case Report
Abstract: This case report shows an extremely rare initial manifestation of Leukemia in which patient presents with GBS like clinical pattern. A young lady presents with few days’ history of ascending areflexic quadriparesis with cranial nerve and respiratory involvement. On investigation, she was detected to have Acute Leukemia as the underlying cause. Thus, this case highlights the importance of ruling out haematological malignancies in case of Atypical GBS. Keywords: Leukemia, Guillain-Barré …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–29 Read article
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Tinospora Sinensis Compounds for Zika Virus Targets 5JRZ and 5KVD In Silico Screening: A Potential Approach to Preventing Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Abstract: Objective: GBS is a very rare kind of disease but at the same time, it is very dangerous too. The study estimates that people who are suffering from zika virus infection are more prone to GBS. According to surveys, 1 out of 4000 people got affected by this disease, and the scariest part of this disease is that there is no cure available. In this computational era drug discovery is …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Successful Management of Sue-Mizaj Barid Yabis Aasabi (G.B. Syndrome): A Case Report
Abstract: A 15 years male patient with a diagnosis of G.B. Syndrome was treated as a case of Sue Mizaj Barid Yabis Aasabi in IPD of NIUM hospital, Bangalore. After two months of treatment, patient was 100% relieved in his complains and became near to normal.
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 143–145 Read article
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A Qualitative Study on the Lived Experiences of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Attending Gynecology OPD, Bangalore
Abstract: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age, affecting multiple aspects of their well-being, including physical, psychological, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions. Despite its widespread occurrence, the lived experiences of women with PCOS remain inadequately understood. The present qualitative study aimed to explore and interpret these lived experiences to enhance professional awareness, improve understanding, and promote better support for affected women. A phenomenological research …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Zika Virus: Long-term Effects and Vaccine Development Efforts
Abstract: Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that gained international concern following the 2015-2016 outbreak in the Americas. Although most ZIKV infections are asymptomatic or mild, the virus presents significant public health risks due to its ability to cause severe neurological complications, especially in pregnant women and their offspring.Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS) encompasses a range of fetal abnormalities, including microcephaly, vision impairment, hearing loss, and developmental delays. Infants exposed to …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Therapeutic Treatment of Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: Single Case Report
Abstract: Background: Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute inflammatory demyelinating poly-radiculoneuropathy (AIDP) characterized by weakness and a reflexia, typically. The cause of AIDP is still unknown, with suspicions of viral or bacterial infection preceding diagnosis. It can affect people of all ages, gender, or ethnic background, with equal incidence rate in both men and women. The incidence rate for AIDP is rare, affecting 1–2 people in 100,000 annually. Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Poly-radiculoneuropathy …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Lobulated Tongue- A Rare Devlopmental Anomaly
Abstract: Lobulated tongue is a relatively uncommon congenital anomaly characterized by one or multiple elevations and/or indentations on the edge or surface of the tongue, resulting in an irregular contour. This condition is considered a rare occurrence in the spectrum of human congenital anomalies, and it may present as an isolated case or be associated with syndromes, co-existing with hamartomas or teratomas.Various syndromes have been identified in association with lobulated tongue, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 31–34 Read article
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A Critical Appraisal on VastiKarma—A Healing Therapy in Pediatric Age Group w.s.r. to Enteric Nervous System
Abstract: Vasti is the most important therapy among Panchakarma therapies. Acharya Kashyapa said Vasti as Shishu-sneha and also said that Vasti works like Amrita for both children and adults. Vasti is the best and authentic treatment for Vata Vikara’s and also said as Ardha-Chikitsha. Nervous system disorders especially motor system disorders are considered as Vata Vikara’s, as “Vagati-gandhanyoiti Vata” means gatior movement function is maintained by Vata. Vasti gives significant results …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Neurological Manifestations of COVID 19 infection-An Update
Abstract: AbstractThis article focuses on the neurological disorders related to Covid 19 infection based on studies reported from china, Italy and other countries. The virus attaches to the Angiotensin Converting enzyme Receptor which is widely distributed in the body including nervous system. Virus can effected the nervous system by direct neurotropic effects, Immune mediated damage or due to secondary involvement as a part of multi organ dysfunction. Covid 19 Infection is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Effect of Jawarish Zarooni and Sharbat Buzoori in a Diagnosed Case of Nephrotic Syndrome
Abstract: Nephrotic syndrome is a manifestation of kidney disease involving the glomeruli, characterized by oedema, proteinuria, hyperlipidemia and low serum albumin. It may be caused by primary kidney disease such as focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, and mutations in the podocin gene (shown in familial and sporadic forms of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome). A study by Michael B. Rothenberg and Walter Heymann M. showed 5-year survey of the incidence of the nephrotic syndrome in …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 33–35 Read article
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Antibacterial Action of Bacillus coagulans Against Diverse Pathogens and its Relevance as Probiotics
Abstract: Probiotics are living organisms that give benefits to the host organism by improving the intestinal microbial balance. Probiotics have various beneficial effects as it maintains a healthy gut, healthy vaginal flora and boost the immune system. There are different strains of lactic acid bacteria that are used as probiotics but Bacillus coagulans is a good bacterium that is used in the form of probiotic supplements. In the present study, B. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Lancefield Group of Streptococci Isolated from Dental Plaque Biofilm
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to detect Lancefield group of Streptococci from different disease diagnosed in dental patient visiting the clinic. A total of 500 dental samples of plaque biofilm isolates were tested. Plaque sampling site varied depending on the condition and disease diagnosed in individual subjects. The plaque biofilm samples were collected from subgingival and supragingival including cervical margin of all erupted teeth. Oral diseases such as aphthous …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 99–105 Read article
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Clinical Profile of Dengue Fever with Its Acute Complications in Rural Population of Jaipur District
Abstract: Dengue is the most important mosquito-borne viral infection in terms of morbidity and mortality. In recent years, it has become a major public health concern. The present study was conducted on hospitalized adult patients of NIMS Medical College & Hospital with the aim to study the clinical profile and usual presentations of dengue fever. During the study of 75 patients of dengue infection, 18 had dengue fever (DF), 19 had …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Goltz Syndrome, A Rare Entity: A Case Report
Abstract: Goltz syndrome or focal dermal hypoplasia is a rare multiple system disorder with cutaneous, ocular, dental and skeletal abnormalities. Its hallmark is thinning of the dermis resulting in subcutaneous fat herniation. It is a type of ectodermal dysplasia, a group of heritable disorder causing hair, teeth, nail and glands to develop and function abnormally. Here in, we are presenting a case of this syndrome in a 9-year-old girl presenting with …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Understanding Metabolic Syndrome and its Nutritional Management
Abstract: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a collection of risk factors, especially when at least three occur together, including abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c) levels, hypertension, and insulin resistance. MetS is linked to an increased risk of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) if treatment is not received.The causes of MetS include both genetic and acquired factors that contribute to issues such as insulin resistance, chronic low-grade inflammation, and obesity. …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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Study of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) with Special Reference to Candidate Genes
Abstract: The PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) has become a worldwide concern as progression of PCOS in the age group of adolescence to postmenopausal women is increasing. In India, sudden rapid growth in PCOS is observed in the range of 3.7–22.5%. Effects of PCOS are not only on the reproductive and metabolic systems, but the whole body’s metabolism gets affected; ultimately, it leads to different life- style diseases like type 2 diabetes …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Effect of Kineso Taping with Exercise versus Ultrasound with Exercise on Pain Relief in Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Abstract: Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most frequent compression neuropathy with an estimated prevalence in the general population of 3.7–5.8%. It may be up to three times more common in women than men, with the prevalence highest in the 40–55 year old age group. Global country Malaysia has higher prevalence of CTS among nurses, dentists and other occupations with more wrist flexion movement in Malaysia. Higher prevalence was shown in respondents …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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Mind-Gut Connection: The Psychosomatic Effects of Stress and Emotions on Digestive System
Abstract: Stress, understood as an immediate disruption to bodily equilibrium, triggers an adaptive or allostatic response that impacts gastrointestinal function both in the short and long term. The enteric nervous system communicates in both directions with the brain through parasympathetic and sympathetic pathways, collectively forming what is known as the brain-gut axis. Unani scholars describe stress as a response to the loss of something valuable, such as an opportunity, a desired …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–14 Read article