Guillain–Barre syndrome associated with hepatitis E virus infection: A case report

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection can be manifested with several neurological syndromes including GBS. Therefore, healthcare providers should consider HEV in their differential diagnosis for patients with neurological disorders. ABSTRACT: We report a case of Guillain‐Barré synd...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Ayman, EL‐Sadig, Sarah Misbah, Siddig, Emmanuel Edwar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10465721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37655129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7863
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Sumario:KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection can be manifested with several neurological syndromes including GBS. Therefore, healthcare providers should consider HEV in their differential diagnosis for patients with neurological disorders. ABSTRACT: We report a case of Guillain‐Barré syndrome associated with hepatitis E virus infection. The current case‐report demonstrates diagnostic challenge to identify GBS case in a limited‐resources country like Sudan. However, HEV infection should be highly suspected in patients with neurological manifestation with high liver enzymes.

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