Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Myocarditis

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) represents a diverse spectrum of diseases, with variable pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical manifestation, presentation pattern, and degree of severity. We report a rare case of fatal fulminant GBS complicated with myocarditis during the course of illness.

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Autores principales: Mishra, Ajay, Dave, Nikhil, Mehta, Manan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24791246
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.130335
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spelling pubmed-40052112014-05-01 Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Myocarditis Mishra, Ajay Dave, Nikhil Mehta, Manan J Family Med Prim Care Case Report Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) represents a diverse spectrum of diseases, with variable pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical manifestation, presentation pattern, and degree of severity. We report a rare case of fatal fulminant GBS complicated with myocarditis during the course of illness. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4005211/ /pubmed/24791246 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.130335 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mishra, Ajay
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Mehta, Manan
Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Myocarditis
title Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Myocarditis
title_full Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Myocarditis
title_fullStr Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Myocarditis
title_full_unstemmed Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Myocarditis
title_short Fulminant Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Myocarditis
title_sort fulminant guillain-barré syndrome with myocarditis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24791246
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.130335
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