Guillain-Barré syndrome

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Georges Guillain and Jean Alexandre Barré.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈɡiːlæn ˈbɑreɪ ˈsɪndɹəʊm/
• IPA: /ɡiːˈæn bəˈreɪ ˈsɪndɹoʊm/ (U.S.)

Noun

Guillain-Barré syndrome (uncountable) (abbreviation GBS)

1. (neurology, pathology) A disease of the nervous system caused by damage to the myelin sheath.

Translations

Disease of the nervous system

Catalan: síndrome de Guillain-Barré f. Croatian: Guillain-Barréov sindrom m. Dutch: syndroom van Guillain-Barré n. Finnish: Guillain-Barrén oireyhtymä French: syndrome de Guillain-Barré m. German: Guillain-Barré-Syndrom n. Hebrew: תסמונת גיאן-בארה f. Indonesian: sindrom Guillain-Barré Irish: siondróm Guillain-Barré (ga) m., géarpholaifhréamhán-néarapaite dhímhiailinitheach athlastach (ga) f.

Italian: sindrome di Guillain-Barré f. Japanese: ギラン・バレー症候群 (ギラン・バレーしょうこうぐん, Giran-Barē shōkōgun) Luxembourgish: Guillain-Barré-Syndrom n. Malay: sindrom Guillain-Barré Polish: zespół Guillaina-Barrégo (pl) m. Portuguese: síndrome de Guillain-Barré m. Russian: синдром Гийена-Барре (ru) (sindróm Gijéna-Barré) m. Spanish: síndrome de Guillain-Barré m. Swedish: Guillain-Barrés syndrom n. Turkish: Guillain-Barré sendromu