Dengue fever complicated with Guillain-Barré syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

Dengue fever complicated with Guillain-Barré syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Dengue is an arboviral infection classically presenting with fever, arthralgia, headache, and rashes. It is hyperendemic in Sri Lanka and has a major impact on health. Neurological complications of dengue fever are rare but have been reported in the literature. Case presentation...

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Main Authors: Chamara Dalugama, John Shelton, Mahendra Ekanayake, Indika Bandara Gawarammana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Dengue fever
Guillan-Barré syndrome
Respiratory failure
Sri Lanka
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1626-y

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