Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with pulmonary tuberculosis.

Autor(es): Taha Aza A. M.; Tee Kim Huat Augustine


Resumo: A 47-year-old male smoker admitted complaining of progressive bilateral lower-limb and upper-limb weakness, without any numbness. He also complained of productive cough and fever for the last 2 weeks before admission. There were no nasal symptoms, sore throat, night sweats, loss of appetite and weight, nor did he have any gastrointestinal symptoms.


Imprenta: BMJ Case Reports, 2012


Identificador do objeto digital: 10.1136/bcr-01-2012-5484


Descritores: Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Pathogenesis ; Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Proteins ; Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Antibodies ; Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Immunology


Data de publicação: 2012