Guillain-Barré syndrome and head trauma: Case report

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 315-318

  De Freitas, Gabriel R ^a,b   De Freitas, Marcos R G ^a   Ferreira, Myriam C L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO ANTÔNIO PEDRO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Guillain Barr syndrome; Head trauma; Polyradiculoneuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY;

ADULT; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; HUMANS; MALE; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY;

EID: 0031151981     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1997000200022     Document Type: Article

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