Familial Guillain-Barre Syndrome

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 499-503

  Wilmshurst, Jo M ^a,b   Pohl, Keith R E ^a   Vaughan, Robert W ^b   Hughes, Richard A C ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Familial; Guillain Barre Syndrome; HLA typing

Indexed keywords

HLA DR2 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032778996     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-1331.1999.640499.x     Document Type: Article

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