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Case Reports
. 2020 Sep;27(9):1757-1758.
doi: 10.1111/ene.14398.

Guillain-Barré syndrome after SARS-CoV-2 infection

D Kilinc  1 , S van de Pasch  1 , A Y Doets  2 , B C Jacobs  2   3 , J van Vliet  1 , M P J Garssen  1
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Case Reports

Guillain-Barré syndrome after SARS-CoV-2 infection

D Kilinc et al. Eur J Neurol. 2020 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Guillain-Barré syndrome; SARS-CoV-2; polyradiculoneuropathy; post-infectious.

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The authors declare no financial or other conflicts of interest relevant to the article.

Comment on

  • Guillain-Barré syndrome.
    Willison HJ, Jacobs BC, van Doorn PA. Willison HJ, et al. Lancet. 2016 Aug 13;388(10045):717-27. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00339-1. Epub 2016 Mar 2. Lancet. 2016. PMID: 26948435 Review.

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