Guillain-Barré syndrome after combined tetanus-diphtheria toxoid vaccination.

Autor(es): Bakshi R.; Graves M. C.


Resumo: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), an acute inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy, is often associated with an antecedent factor, such as an infection, surgery, systemic malignancy, or vaccination. The first case of GBS following a vaccination with combined tetanus-diphtheria toxoid is reported.


Imprenta: Journal of the Neurological Sciences, v. 147, n. 2, p. 201-202, 1997


Identificador do objeto digital: 10.1016/S0022-510X(96)05318-X


Descritores: Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Pathogenesis ; Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Vaccine ; Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Immunology


Data de publicação: 1997