Guillain-Barré syndrome and head trauma: case report Síndrome de Guillain-Barré e traumatismo crânio-encefálico: relato de caso
The authors report the case of a 29 years old male patient presenting classical Guillain-Barré syndrome following head trauma. Only one other similar case is described in the literature. Head trauma as a precipitating event of the disease is discussed.<br>Os autores relatam o caso de um pacien...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
1997-06-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1997000200022 |
| Summary: | The authors report the case of a 29 years old male patient presenting classical Guillain-Barré syndrome following head trauma. Only one other similar case is described in the literature. Head trauma as a precipitating event of the disease is discussed.<br>Os autores relatam o caso de um paciente de 29 anos que apresentou síndrome de Guillain-Barré clássica após traumatismo crânio-encefálico. Citam o único caso semelhante descrito na literatura e discutem o trauma como fator desencadeante desta polirradiculoneuropatia. |
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| ISSN: | 0004-282X 1678-4227 |