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
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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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description 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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spelling pubmed-73483252020-07-14 Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection: a case from the UK Tiet, May Yung AlShaikh, Nazar BMJ Case Rep Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms 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. BMJ Publishing Group 2020-07-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7348325/ /pubmed/32641309 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-236536 Text en © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2020. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. This article is made freely available for use in accordance with BMJ’s website terms and conditions for the duration of the covid-19 pandemic or until otherwise determined by BMJ. You may use, download and print the article for any lawful, non-commercial purpose (including text and data mining) provided that all copyright notices and trade marks are retained.https://bmj.com/coronavirus/usage
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title Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection: a case from the UK
title_full Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection: a case from the UK
title_fullStr Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection: a case from the UK
title_full_unstemmed Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection: a case from the UK
title_short Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection: a case from the UK
title_sort guillain-barré syndrome associated with covid-19 infection: a case from the uk
topic Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7348325/
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