Cranial Neuropathies and Neuromuscular Weakness: A Case of Mistaken Identity

We describe a case of wound botulism initially thought to represent Miller-Fisher variant Guillain-Barré syndrome (MFS). Botulism classically presents with the so-called “four D’s” (diplopia, dysarthria, dysphagia, dry mouth) with symmetric, descending weakness. MFS presents with a triad of limb-ata...

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Autores principales: Adams, Daniel Z., King, Andrew, Kaide, Colin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849352
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2017.4.33728

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