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October 15, 2025ChildrenOpen Access

Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Secondary to Guillain-Barré Syndrome-Induced Dysautonomia

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Case report reveals cardiac arrest due to dysautonomia in a boy with Guillain-Barré syndrome, highlighting critical monitoring.

Cardiac arrest occurred within 24 hours despite immunoglobulin treatment.
The case emphasizes the importance of plasmapheresis for patients who do not respond to initial therapy.
Electrophysiological study confirmed demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with autonomic dysfunction.
Continuous hemodynamic monitoring is vital to prevent fatal outcomes in pediatric Guillain-Barré syndrome.

Chen et al. (2025) studied this question.

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