Association between Guillain-Barré syndrome and hepatitis E infection: A data-driven ecological study in Hong Kong
作者机构:Department of HematologyThe 989th Hospital of the Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese PLALuoyang471031China JC School of Public Health and Primary CareChinese University of Hong KongHong Kong SARChina Shenzhen Research Institute of Chinese University of Hong KongShenzhenChina
出 版 物:《Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine》 (亚太热带医药杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2021年第14卷第1期
页 面:47-48页
核心收录:
学科分类:1004[医学-公共卫生与预防医学(可授医学、理学学位)] 1002[医学-临床医学] 100401[医学-流行病与卫生统计学] 100204[医学-神经病学] 10[医学]
摘 要:Guillain-Barrésyndrome(GBS)is an uncommon neurological disorder that may cause damage to the peripheral nerves[1].The triggering of GBS is commonly caused by Campylobacter jejuni and other bacterial and viral *** infections as the triggering factors including hepatitis A,B,C,E viruses are being increasingly recognized[2,3].Among all hepatitis,hepatitis E virus(HEV)is more likely to be under-diagnosed,most being subclinical *** developed countries,extra-hepatic manifestations as well as clinical disorders may occur[2].