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Case Reports
. 2017 Mar 6;29(2):17.
doi: 10.7748/ncyp.29.2.17.s20.

Guillain-Barré syndrome

Doreen Crawford  1 , Annette Dearmun  2
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Case Reports

Guillain-Barré syndrome

Doreen Crawford et al. Nurs Child Young People. .

Abstract

Individuals with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) have sudden-onset polyneuropathy. This is characterised by muscle weakness, which occurs because of damage to the peripheral nervous system.

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