Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg–Strauss syndrome) imitating Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS): a case report

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg–Strauss syndrome) imitating Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS): a case report

Abstract Background Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is associated with vasculitic neuropathy and being rare can present as subacute symmetric sensorimotor quadriparesis mimicking Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS). It warrants timely diagnosis as treatment for both conditions is diff...

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Main Authors: Dinesh Khandelwal, Mridula Singh, Ruchi Jagota, Vaibhav Mathur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
EGPA
Guillain–Barre syndrome
Vasculitic neuropathy
Mononeuritis multiplex
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-021-00411-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-021-00411-3

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