Anti-GQ1b IgG-negative case of overlapping Fisher's and Gullain-Barré syndromes after Campylobacter jejuni (PEN 19) enteritis

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 801-804

  Hayashi, Yasuaki ^a   Koga, Michiaki ^a   Takahashi, Masaki ^a   Uchida, Arihiko ^a   Yuki, Nobuhiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION OKAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti ganglioside antibody; Campylobacter jejuni; Fisher's syndrome; Guillain Barr syndrome

Indexed keywords

GQ1B ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; SEROTYPE;

AGED; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; FEMALE; GANGLIOSIDES; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MILLER FISHER SYNDROME;

EID: 0035525754     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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