Miller Fisher syndrome and COVID-19: is there a link?

Beyond the typical respiratory symptoms and fever associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome, we may still have much to learn about other manifestations of the novel SARS-CoV-2 infection. A patient presented with Guillain-Barré syndrome in China with a concurrent SARS-CoV-2 infection. The fol...

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Autor principal: Ray, Amanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Lessons Learned
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7418682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32784241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-236419
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Sumario:Beyond the typical respiratory symptoms and fever associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome, we may still have much to learn about other manifestations of the novel SARS-CoV-2 infection. A patient presented with Guillain-Barré syndrome in China with a concurrent SARS-CoV-2 infection. The following case report looks at a patient presenting with the rare Miller Fisher syndrome, a variant of Guillain-Barré while also testing positive for COVID-19.

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