The findings of this study suggest that DM exacerbates the clinical and electrophysiological features of GBS and influences long-term disability. Both chronic inflammation and nerve ischaemia in DM may intervene in the disease course of GBS, which is a prototype of acute inflammatory neuropathy.
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