Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion: A Case Report.
Autor(es): Pontali Emanuele; Feasi Marcello; Crisalli Maria Paola; Cassola Giovanni
Resumo: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute or subacute peripheral polyneuropathy characterized by symmetrical muscle weakness. Its occurrence has been reported during acute HIV seroconversion since 1985. Among HIV-infected subjects, GBS has generally a favourable outcome. We report a case of GBS with fatal outcome during HIV seroconversion.
Imprenta: Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2011
Identificador do objeto digital: 10.1155/2011/972096
Descritores: Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Infectious diseases
Data de publicação: 2011