A Case of Acute Motor Axonal Neuropathy Mimicking Brain Death and Review of the Literature

We describe a case report of fulminant Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) mimicking brain death. A previously healthy 60-year-old male was admitted to the neurointensive care unit after developing rapidly progressive weakness and respiratory failure. On presentation, the patient was found to have absent...

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Autores principales: Ravikumar, Sandhya, Poysophon, Poysophon, Poblete, Roy, Kim-Tenser, May
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Materias:
Neuroscience
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4844925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27199887
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2016.00063

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4844925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27199887
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2016.00063

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