Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Absent Brainstem Reflexes: a Case Report

A 41-year-old man was admitted to an intensive care unit following respiratory arrest. One day prior to admission, he had complaints of nausea and pain involving lower limbs. On the night of admission he developed diplopia, dysphagia, and rapidly progressive quadriparesis. He developed respiratory f...

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Main Authors: Susana Gordon Chaves, Teresa Carolina Aguiar, Margarida Câmara, Júlio Nóbrega, Orlando Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2014-02-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/56