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Guillain-Barre syndrome masquerading as acute respiratory failure in an infant

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare entity in infants. We report a case of GBS in a 5-month-old girl. The child presented with cough, loose stools, breathing difficulty, and listlessness. The child was treated as pneumonia with respiratory failure. Due to difficulty in weaning from ventilation w...

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Autores principales: Kishore, Praveen, Sharma, Pradeep Kumar, Saikia, Bhaskar, Khilnani, Praveen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26962356
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1745.174461