Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection: a case from the UK

Originating from Wuhan, China, COVID-19 has rapidly spread worldwide. Neurological manifestations are more commonly associated with severe COVID-19 infection. Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare immune-mediated postinfectious neuropathy. It has been reported as a possible rare complication of CO...

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Autores principales: Tiet, May Yung, AlShaikh, Nazar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7348325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32641309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-236536
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Sumario:Originating from Wuhan, China, COVID-19 has rapidly spread worldwide. Neurological manifestations are more commonly associated with severe COVID-19 infection. Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare immune-mediated postinfectious neuropathy. It has been reported as a possible rare complication of COVID-19. We report a case of GBS associated with COVID-19 in the UK.

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