{"id":27364,"date":"2022-06-28T15:09:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T22:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/uncategorized\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome-2\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:26:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T22:26:37","slug":"what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"\u683c\u6797-\u5df4\u5229\u7efc\u5408\u5f81\u7684\u75c5\u56e0\u662f\u4ec0\u4e48\uff1f"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Understanding the causes of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is essential for early recognition and timely treatment. This rare neurological disorder can lead to serious complications if not addressed promptly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide explains the known triggers, risk factors, and underlying mechanisms of GBS, along with its variants and symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/#What_Is_Guillain-Barre_Syndrome_GBS\" >What Is Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/#Risk_Factors_for_GBS\" >Risk Factors for GBS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/#What_Are_The_Different_Types_Of_Guillain-Barre_Syndrome\" >What Are The Different Types Of Guillain-Barre Syndrome?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/#Causes_of_Guillain-Barre_Syndrome\" >Causes of Guillain-Barre Syndrome<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/#Bacterial_Triggers\" >Bacterial Triggers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/#Viral_Triggers\" >Viral Triggers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/#Other_Triggers\" >Other Triggers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/#Prognosis_and_Life_Expectancy_of_Guillain-Barre_Syndrome\" >Prognosis and Life Expectancy of Guillain-Barre Syndrome<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/zh\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/what-causes-guillain-barre-syndrome\/#Receive_At-Home_GBS_Treatment_From_AmeriPharma%C2%AE_Specialty_Pharmacy\" >Receive At-Home GBS Treatment From AmeriPharma\u00ae Specialty Pharmacy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-guillain-barre-syndrome-gbs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Guillain-Barre_Syndrome_GBS\"><\/span>What Is Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is a neurological disorder that affects the peripheral nerves. Its most common subtype is acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP) or Landry\u2019s ascending paralysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the exact causes of Guillain-Barre syndrome are still under investigation, we know that this rare neurological inflammatory disorder affects the peripheral nerves located outside the brain and spinal cord.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This condition often leads to a rapid onset of <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/guillain-barre-syndrome-symptoms\/\">symptoms<\/a>, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Loss of reflexes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Severe pain and discomfort<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Difficulty walking or climbing stairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weakness that typically begins in the legs and spreads upward<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tingling or prickling sensations (paresthesia) in the legs or arms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Difficulty with facial movements, including speaking and chewing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding the causes and symptoms of Guillain-Barre syndrome is the first step toward its timely diagnosis and management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-risk-factors-for-gbs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Risk_Factors_for_GBS\"><\/span>Risk Factors for GBS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>What causes GBS doesn\u2019t seem to be related to sex. It can affect individuals of any age, though it is more common in adults. It is estimated to affect roughly <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC5703046\/\">1 in 100,000<\/a> people per year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/guillain-barre-syndrome-risk-factors\/\">factors<\/a> may increase the risk of developing GBS. One factor is age, as older adults are more susceptible to developing GBS. Additionally, individuals with certain infections may have a higher likelihood of experiencing an autoimmune reaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent vaccinations or surgeries, although rare, can act as triggering causes of Guillain-Barre syndrome. Understanding these risk factors can help individuals recognize the potential for developing this syndrome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-1deb1da107a1aa7c2fa3aee69da234f7\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet IVIG Copay Assistance\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta__sub__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSpeak to a Specialist\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:(877) 778-0318\">(877) 778-0318<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-different-types-of-guillain-barre-syndrome\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_Different_Types_Of_Guillain-Barre_Syndrome\"><\/span>What Are The Different Types Of Guillain-Barre Syndrome?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1.jpg\" alt=\"A doctor examining a patient\u2019s leg\" class=\"wp-image-27438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1-86x57.jpg 86w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1-167x111.jpg 167w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1-280x186.jpg 280w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1-370x246.jpg 370w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome-doctor-leg-1-1024x682-1-960x639.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several subtypes of GBS, all typically characterized by rapid onset:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP):<\/strong> This \u201cclassic\u201d variant accounts for 75% \u2013 80% of cases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN):<\/strong> This variant is similar to AIDP but does not exhibit sensory symptoms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Acute motor sensory axonal neuropathy (AMSAN):<\/strong> This severe variant of GBS is more prevalent in China, Japan, and Mexico.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/other-health-conditions\/what-is-miller-fisher-syndrome\/\"><strong>Miller Fisher syndrome:<\/strong><\/a> Characterized by double vision, loss of balance, and reduced reflexes [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbs-cidp.org\/gbs\/\">1<\/a>].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-causes-of-guillain-barre-syndrome\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_Guillain-Barre_Syndrome\"><\/span>Causes of Guillain-Barre Syndrome<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The exact cause of GBS is not fully understood. However, most cases occur within days or weeks after a respiratory or gastrointestinal infection. Studies have shown that such infections can trigger an autoimmune response. GBS is most often triggered by an infection, rather than arising spontaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Typically, the immune system produces antibodies and uses special white blood cells to defend against infectious microorganisms, such as bacteria and viruses. However, in Guillain-Barr\u00e9 syndrome (GBS), the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy nerves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The term \u201cautoimmune\u201d is used because the immune system, through antibodies and white blood cells, mistakenly attacks the body\u2019s own nerves, causing damage to the myelin (nerve cell covering or insulation), which can lead to numbness and weakness [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gbs-cidp.org\/gbs\/\">1<\/a>].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Infections and certain medical conditions can often serve as precursors to autoimmune responses and trigger the onset of Guillain-Barre syndrome. The following are the most common triggering causes of GBS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bacterial-triggers\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bacterial_Triggers\"><\/span>Bacterial Triggers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-campylobacter-jejuni\"><em>Campylobacter jejuni<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Campylobacter jejuni<\/em> is a common bacterial pathogen that causes gastrointestinal infections, primarily leading to diarrhea. This bacterium is often contracted through the consumption of undercooked or contaminated poultry. It is the most commonly identified infectious trigger of GBS. What causes GBS following this infection? Studies show that infections with this bacterium can trigger autoimmune responses. Approximately <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC88896\/\">30-40% of GBS cases<\/a> are related to this bacterial infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-haemophilus-influenzae\"><em>Haemophilus influenzae<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Haemophilus influenzae<\/em> is one of the other bacterial causes of Guillain-Barre syndrome. This bacterium can cause respiratory infections, particularly in children and those with weakened immune systems. It may then trigger an abnormal immune response, leading to GBS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/11004133\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Haemophilus influenzae<\/em><\/a> is less commonly associated with the disease than Campylobacter. However, it still presents a risk for some individuals. Understanding this connection helps in monitoring those who have previously contracted such infections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-viral-triggers\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Viral_Triggers\"><\/span>Viral Triggers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cytomegalovirus\"><em>Cytomegalovirus<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/cmv\/symptoms-causes\/syc-20355358\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Cytomegalovirus<\/em><\/a> (CMV) is a type of herpes virus that can lead to chest infections or glandular fever. It can remain dormant in the body and reactivate under stress or illness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CMV is one of the potential triggering causes of Guillain-Barre syndrome in <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/cid\/article-abstract\/52\/7\/837\/300312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">0.6 &#8211; 2.2 per 1000 cases<\/a>. It can provoke a strong immune response, particularly in immunocompromised individuals, and contribute to disease development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-epstein-barr-virus\">Epstein-Barr Virus<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Another viral cause of GBS is the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). This virus is known for causing infectious mononucleosis. It\u2019s prevalent in the general population, and while most people recover without complications, a small subset may develop GBS following infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What causes GBS following an <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC8217676\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EBV infection<\/a> is the immune system\u2019s attempt to eliminate the virus, but inadvertently damaging the myelin sheath of nerves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hepatitis-e\">Hepatitis E<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the other viral causes of Guillain-Barre syndrome is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/hepatitis-e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hepatitis E<\/a> (HEV). HEV is primarily contracted through contaminated water and can lead to liver inflammation and jaundice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emerging evidence shows that infections with this virus may sometimes trigger Guillain-Barre syndrome. While HEV is relatively rare in developed countries, its association with GBS warrants attention, especially in endemic areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-zika-virus\">Zika Virus<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Zika virus, primarily spread through mosquito bites, causes mild symptoms such as fever, rash, and joint pain. However, it has been associated with neurological complications, including GBS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals who contract <em>Zika<\/em> may exhibit an abnormal immune response that leads to an attack on the peripheral nervous system. This association was noted during the <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9679884\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zika outbreaks<\/a>, with reports of increased cases of GBS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sars-cov-2\">SARS-CoV-2<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Another viral trigger associated with GBS is SARS-CoV-2 (also known as COVID-19), which is the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9349567\/\">Studies<\/a> suggest a small increased risk of GBS (approximately 145 additional cases per 10 million individuals) in individuals who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in the 1 to 28 days after a positive COVID-19 test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, research is ongoing to determine what exactly causes GBS after COVID-19 infection and whether this correlation is coincidental.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-other-triggers\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Triggers\"><\/span>Other Triggers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-surgery-and-vaccination\">Surgery and Vaccination<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Other causes of GBS, while rare, include recent surgical procedures and vaccinations [<a href=\"https:\/\/rarediseases.org\/rare-diseases\/guillain-barre-syndrome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3<\/a>]. 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The survival rate is notably high, but some may experience lingering effects or complications, particularly if they have severe initial symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mortality rate is between 3% to 13%, often due to complications such as respiratory failure. Factors influencing recovery include age, the severity of symptoms at onset, certain existing health conditions, and the underlying cause of Guillain-Barre syndrome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With appropriate treatment and rehabilitation, most patients recover well and regain independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-receive-at-home-gbs-treatment-from-ameripharma-specialty-pharmacy\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Receive_At-Home_GBS_Treatment_From_AmeriPharma%C2%AE_Specialty_Pharmacy\"><\/span>Receive At-Home GBS Treatment From AmeriPharma\u00ae Specialty Pharmacy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We still don\u2019t know what exactly causes GBS at this time. 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