An acute axonal form of guillain-barrée polyneuropathy

Brain

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 1986, Pages 1115-1126

  Feasby, T E ^a   Gilbert, J J ^a   Brown, W F ^a   Bolton, C F ^a   Hahn, A F ^a   Koopman, W F ^a   Zochodne, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AXONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE DEGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY;

EID: 0022973084     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/109.6.1115     Document Type: Article

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