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what is the difference between ms and guillain barre syndrome

by Dimitri Bailey Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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While MS destroys the myelin of the central nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves), Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) destroys the myelin of the peripheral nerves—those that go out from the brainstem and spinal cord to all other parts of the body.

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