Demyelinating motor Guillain-Barré syndrome following rubella

Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 390-391

  Capasso, M ^a   Di Muzio, A ^a   Caporale, C M ^a   De Angelis, M V ^a   Lugaresi, A ^a   Uncini, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b Ospedale SS Annunziata   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CASE REPORT; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEVER; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; RASH; REFLEX DISORDER; RUBELLA; SCHWANN CELL; SEROLOGY; TENDON REFLEX; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 12544258851     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000149759.90829.da     Document Type: Article

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