Case report: Guillain-barré syndrome associated with zika virus infection in a traveler returning from Guyana

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1161-1165

  Fabrizius, Ryan G ^a   Anderson, Kathryn ^a,b   Hendel Paterson, Brett ^a,c   Kaiser, Robyn M ^c   Maalim, Salahudin ^a,c   Walker, Patricia F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b U S ARMY   (United States)

^c HEALTHPARTNERS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCODONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; NAPROXEN; PARACETAMOL; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHIKUNGUNYA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA; FEVER; GAIT DISORDER; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; GUYANA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; LABORATORY TEST; LEG; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO BITE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRAVEL; UNSTEADY GAIT; URINALYSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; WEAKNESS; ZIKA FEVER; COMPLICATION; EPIDEMIC; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; EPIDEMICS; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; GUYANA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RNA, VIRAL; TRAVEL; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 84994323165     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0397     Document Type: Article

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