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Case Reports
. 2020 Jun 25;382(26):2574-2576.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2009191. Epub 2020 Apr 17.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome Associated with SARS-CoV-2

Gianpaolo Toscano  1 , Francesco Palmerini  2 , Sabrina Ravaglia  3 , Luigi Ruiz  4 , Paolo Invernizzi  2 , M Giovanna Cuzzoni  1 , Diego Franciotta  1 , Fausto Baldanti  5 , Rossana Daturi  5 , Paolo Postorino  1 , Anna Cavallini  1 , Giuseppe Micieli  1
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Case Reports

Guillain-Barré Syndrome Associated with SARS-CoV-2

Gianpaolo Toscano et al. N Engl J Med. .
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  • Covid-19 and Guillain-Barré syndrome: More than a coincidence!
    El Otmani H, El Moutawakil B, Rafai MA, El Benna N, El Kettani C, Soussi M, El Mdaghri N, Barrou H, Afif H. El Otmani H, et al. Rev Neurol (Paris). 2020 Jun;176(6):518-519. doi: 10.1016/j.neurol.2020.04.007. Epub 2020 Apr 24. Rev Neurol (Paris). 2020. PMID: 32359804 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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