Ultrasound in the early stage of Guillain-Barré syndrome

Ultrasound in the early stage of Guillain-Barré syndrome - GBS-US

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00006140

Enrollment

Registered

2014-05-08

Start date

2014-05-12

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

G61.0

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome day 1-3 after first symptoms or clinical stay (ultrasound of the nerves and neurography) Group 2: Healthy controls (ultrasound of the nerves and neurogra

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with suspected Guillain-Barre-Syndrome

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Correlation between clinical course and nerve cross sectional area	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Differences concerning cross sectional area of peripheral nerves using ultrasound between both groups	—

Countries

Germany, Switzerland

Contacts

Public ContactAlexander Grimm Grimm

Hans Berger Department of Neurology Jena University Hospital Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena Germany

alexander.grimm@med.uni-jena.de++49 +3641 9323564

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026