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Table 4 Hughes score on admission

From: Outcomes of patients presenting with Guillain-Barre Syndrome at a tertiary care center in India

 

Bad (3,4,5)

(n = 40)

Good (1,2)

(n = 10)

P value

Age

43.15 ± 20.04

37.19 ± 19.46

 

Male(n = 35)

28 (80%)

7 (20%)

NS

Female(n = 15)

12 (80%)

3 (20%)

Antecedent Events (n = 25)

22 (88%)

3 (12%)

0.099

Without Antecedent Events (n = 25)

18 (72%)

7 (28%)

Sensory Symptoms (n = 25)

21 (84%)

4 (16%)

0.12

Without Sensory Symptoms(n = 25)

19 (76%)

6 (24%)

Cranial Nerve Involvement (n = 17)

15 (88.23%)

2 (11.76%)

0.0087

Without Cranial Nerve Involvement(n = 33)

25 (75.75%)

8 (24.26%)

Respiratory Involvement (n = 15)

14 (93.33)

1 (6.67%)

0.005

Without Respiratory Involvement(n = 35)

26 (74.28%)

9 (25.72%)

Albuminocytological Dissociation (n = 31)

25 (80.64%)

6 (19.36%)

0.41

Without ACD(n = 19)

15 (78.95%

4 (21.05%)

Subtype: Demyelinating(n = 27)

20 (74.07%)

7 (25.93%)

0.06

Axonal(n = 20)

17 (85%)

3 (15%)

Ventilatory Support(n = 10)

9 (90%)

1 (10%)

0.01

Without Ventilatory Support(n = 40)

31 (77.5%)

9 (22.5%)