Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion: A Case Report

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute or subacute peripheral polyneuropathy characterized by symmetrical muscle weakness. Its occurrence has been reported during acute HIV seroconversion since 1985. Among HIV-infected subjects, GBS has generally a favourable outcome. We report a case of GBS with...

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Autores principales: Pontali, Emanuele, Feasi, Marcello, Crisalli, Maria Paola, Cassola, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/972096
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author Pontali, Emanuele
Feasi, Marcello
Crisalli, Maria Paola
Cassola, Giovanni
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description Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute or subacute peripheral polyneuropathy characterized by symmetrical muscle weakness. Its occurrence has been reported during acute HIV seroconversion since 1985. Among HIV-infected subjects, GBS has generally a favourable outcome. We report a case of GBS with fatal outcome during HIV seroconversion.
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spelling pubmed-33362242012-05-07 Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion: A Case Report Pontali, Emanuele Feasi, Marcello Crisalli, Maria Paola Cassola, Giovanni Case Rep Infect Dis Case Report Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute or subacute peripheral polyneuropathy characterized by symmetrical muscle weakness. Its occurrence has been reported during acute HIV seroconversion since 1985. Among HIV-infected subjects, GBS has generally a favourable outcome. We report a case of GBS with fatal outcome during HIV seroconversion. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2011-07-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3336224/ /pubmed/22567484 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/972096 Text en Copyright © 2011 Emanuele Pontali et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion: A Case Report
title Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion: A Case Report
title_full Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion: A Case Report
title_fullStr Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion: A Case Report
title_short Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion: A Case Report
title_sort guillain-barré syndrome with fatal outcome during hiv-1-seroconversion: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336224/
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