No association between COVID-19 and Guillain-Barré syndrome
No association between COVID-19 and Guillain-Barré syndrome Neuroscientists at UCL have found no significant association between COVID-19 and the potentially paralysing and sometimes fatal neurological condition Guillain-Barré syndrome. Researchers say the findings, published in the journal Brain*, along with a linked scientific commentary** by UCL and other international experts, should provide the public with reassurance, as the UK's national coronavirus vaccination programme is rolled out. Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare but serious autoimmune condition that attacks the periphe...