Multidisciplinary care for Guillain-Barré syndrome

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 607-612

  Khan, F ^a,b   Ng, L ^a,b   Amatya, B ^a   Brand, C ^a,b   Turner Stokes, L ^c  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barre syndrome; Based medicine; Disability evalutation; Evidence; Guillain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISABILITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84859357578     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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