Acute Relapsing Guillain-Barré Syndrome After Long Asymptomatic Intervals

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 82-84

  Wijdicks, Eelco F M ^a   Ropper, Allan H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0025141535     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1990.00530010104027     Document Type: Article

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