Possible association of Guillain-Barré syndrome and hepatitis A vaccination

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 586-588

  Blumenthal, Danith ^a   Prais, Dario ^a,b   Bron Harlev, Efrat ^a   Amir, Jacob ^a,b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Guillain Barr syndrome; Hepatitis A; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA TETANUS TOXOID; HEPATITIS A VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VACCINES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VACCINATION;

EID: 3042533568     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000130941.72712.33     Document Type: Article

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