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Table 1

Table 1

Diagnostic criteria	Levels of diagnostic certainty
Diagnostic criteria	1	2	3	4
Bilateral weakness and flaccid limbs;	+	+	+	±
Decrease or abolition of osteotendinous reflexes in weak limbs;	+	+	+	±
Monophasic profile, with interval of 12 hours to 28 days between the onset of weakness and its nadir followed by a clinical plateau	+	+	+	±
Less than 50 mononucleated elements/mm³ in LCS	+	+	-	±
Hyperproteinorachia	+	±	-	±
ENMG pattern compatible with an SGB	+	±	-	±
Lack of another diagnosis explaining the weakness	+	+	+	+

Table 1: Brighton BMS Diagnostic Certainty Criteria [10]