What happened recently, Xiao Liu, a 22-year-old doctor who lives in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, woke up and found that his hands and feet were weak. Two days later, he developed to the point of difficulty in moving and decreased breathing, and was rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment. According to the doctor's diagnosis, what is the common name of Xiao Liu's disease? Ghosted？ The scientific name is Guillain-Barre syndrome, also known as Guillain-Barre syndrome, and its clinical manifestation is weakness.

It is understood that Xiao Liu often stays up late because of his heavy work. Three months ago, Xiao Liu got up and found himself so weak that he could hardly get out of bed. At that time, Xiao Liu thought that he had been too busy and tired at work recently, so he didn't care too much, so he endured discomfort and continued to work. But unexpectedly, the next day, her symptoms of limb weakness worsened and she could not get out of bed by herself. My friend quickly sent her to the emergency department of South University of Science and Technology Hospital for treatment. The emergency department judged that it might be a nervous system disease, so she was sent to the intensive care unit of the inpatient department of neurology. After arriving in the neurology ward, Xiao Liu's symptoms alarmed the neurologist who was admitted to the clinic, asking about the medical history and conducting a physical examination of the nervous system.

Shortly after admission, Xiao Liu's symptoms of weakness in hands and feet became more and more serious, breathing became more and more laborious, and his limbs were weak and unable to move. The patient's symptoms are strange and serious. Yang Hongjun, director of the Department of Neurology, South University of Science and Technology Hospital, gave her a lumbar puncture to detect the autoantibodies in cerebrospinal fluid. After that, all kinds of examination results and analysis pointed her illness to acute gillan? Barre synthesis.

Guillain-Barre syndrome is an autoimmune peripheral neuropathy characterized by demyelination of peripheral nerves and nerve roots. Its clinical manifestation is acute symmetrical flaccid limb paralysis, also known as? Feeling weak all over? In folk proverbs, it is usually called saying? Ghosts? . Gillan. Barre syndrome is actually a relatively rare disease, with an incidence of only 0.6 ~ 1.9/65438+ 10,000 people. This disease will not only lead to quadriplegia, but also affect respiratory function and even respiratory failure if it continues to develop, which will seriously endanger life.

This disease is usually treated with immunotherapy. Immunotherapy generally includes plasma exchange and immunoadsorption. Plasma exchange and immunoadsorption are the methods to treat neuroimmune diseases. The doctor draws the patient's blood out of the body, cleans and adsorbs it with a special machine to remove the original abnormal factors in the patient's body, and then supplements fresh plasma to the patient's body. Immunoadsorption is the further treatment of plasma exchange. ?