Case Report: Guillain-Barré Syndrome as Primary Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE-GBS) in a Teenage Girl

Case Report: Guillain-Barré Syndrome as Primary Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE-GBS) in a Teenage Girl

Peripheral nervous system involvement accounts for fewer than 10% of SLE cases with neuropsychiatric manifestations. Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) as the presenting, major manifestation of pediatric SLE is extremely rare, and the best treatment approach is unknown. A 14-year-old, previously healthy...

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Main Authors: Elham Beshir, Ernestina Belt, Nidheesh Chencheri, Aqdas Saqib, Marco Pallavidino, Ulrich Terheggen, Abdalla Abdalla, Leal Herlitz, Elsadeg Sharif, Martin Bitzan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
plasma exchange therapy
rituximab
intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) therapy
pediatric lupus nephritis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.838927/full

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