Guillain-Barre Syndrome After Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy: First Case Report

Guillain-Barre Syndrome is a well described acute demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy with a likely autoimmune basis characterized by progressive ascending muscle paralysis. Classically, GBS is attributed to antecedent upper respiratory and gastrointestinal infections. We present the first case of...

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Autores principales: Shakuri-Rad, Jaschar, Gavin, Patrick W., Todd, Shawn P., Tran, Tony T., Christensen, Cody R., Shockley, Kenneth F., Maatman, Thomas J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2015.01.004
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Sumario:Guillain-Barre Syndrome is a well described acute demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy with a likely autoimmune basis characterized by progressive ascending muscle paralysis. Classically, GBS is attributed to antecedent upper respiratory and gastrointestinal infections. We present the first case of GBS after Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy using the daVinci(®) Surgical System.

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