Guillain-Barre syndrome presenting in the anti-HIV seroconversion period [1]

Neurology India

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 559-

  Kumar, S ^a   Alexander, M ^a   Markandeyulu, V ^a   Gnanamuthu, C ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOLLOW UP; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PARESTHESIA; PLASMAPHERESIS; QUADRIPLEGIA; SEROCONVERSION; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 1042280369     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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