Asymmetric Guillain-Barré syndrome

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 355-359

  Logullo, F ^a   Manicone, M ^a   Di Bella, P ^a   Provinciali, L ^a  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute polyneuropathy; Campylobacter jejuni; Guillain Barr syndrome

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE GM1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; GASTROENTERITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; TENDON REFLEX;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOANTIBODIES; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; G(M1) GANGLIOSIDE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 37849189012     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-006-0710-z     Document Type: Article

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