Overlap of pathology in paralytic rabies and axonal Guillain-Barré syndrome

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 768-772

  Sheikh, Kazim A ^a,e   Ramos Alvarez, Manuel ^b   Jackson, Alan C ^c   Li, Chun Y ^d   Asbury, Arthur K ^d   Griffin, John W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Queen's University ^*

^c Second Teaching Hospital   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR HORN CELL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DORSAL ROOT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD; VENTRAL ROOT;

CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FATAL OUTCOME; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARALYSIS; RABIES; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 18244402637     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.20482     Document Type: Article

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