Carcinoid Tumor-Associated Paraneoplastic Polyneuropathy that Mimics Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Affiliations

¹ Clinic of Neurology, Samsun Training and Research Hospital, Samsun, Turkey.
² Department of Neurology, Ondokuz Mayıs University School of Medicine, Samsun, Turkey.

Çetin Kürşad Akpinar et al. Noro Psikiyatr Ars. 2016 Dec.

. 2016 Dec;53(4):368-369.

doi: 10.5152/npa.2016.12429. Epub 2016 Dec 1.

¹ Clinic of Neurology, Samsun Training and Research Hospital, Samsun, Turkey.
² Department of Neurology, Ondokuz Mayıs University School of Medicine, Samsun, Turkey.

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Conflict of Interest: No conflict of interest was declared by the authors.

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