Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with herpes zoster

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 552-

  Wakasugi, Kyoko ^a   Imaizumi, Toshihiro ^a   Nishimura, Yasuko ^a   Fujimoto, Hiroshi ^a   Ayabe, Mitsuyoshi ^a   Shoji, Hiroshi ^a   Iijima, Hiroyuki ^b  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yanagawa Publ Hosp   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antiganglioside antibody; Plasma absorption

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VIROLOGY;

GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0038976209     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.552     Document Type: Article

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