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Paraparetic Guillain‐Barre syndrome: An uncommon diagnosis of acute flaccid paralysis of the lower limbs

Apart from the usual differentials of transverse myelitis and cord compression, paraparetic GBS should be considered when sudden, flaccid paralysis of the lower limbs occurs, as prompt diagnosis and management can minimize sequel and unnecessary procedures. We do report a case wherein we managed a s...

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Autores principales: Luitel, Prajjwol, Neupane, Nischal, Adhikari, Niranjan, Paudel, Sujan, Gajurel, Bikram Prasad, Karn, Ragesh, Rajbhandari, Reema, Gautam, Niraj, Shrestha, Ashish, Ojha, Rajeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8405532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34484783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4767
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Sumario:Apart from the usual differentials of transverse myelitis and cord compression, paraparetic GBS should be considered when sudden, flaccid paralysis of the lower limbs occurs, as prompt diagnosis and management can minimize sequel and unnecessary procedures. We do report a case wherein we managed a similar situation without the use of an immunomodulatory therapy.