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. 2021 Oct;28(10):e84-e85.
doi: 10.1111/ene.14549. Epub 2020 Oct 14.

COVID-19 provoking Guillain-Barré syndrome: The Bergamo case series

Camillo Foresti  1 , Maria Cristina Servalli  1 , Barbara Frigeni  1 , Nicola Rifino  2 , Benedetta Storti  2 , Paolo Gritti  3 , Fabrizio Fabretti  3 , Lorenzo Grazioli  3 , Maria Sessa  1
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COVID-19 provoking Guillain-Barré syndrome: The Bergamo case series

Camillo Foresti et al. Eur J Neurol. 2021 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Guillain-Barré syndrome; critical illness; mechanical ventilation.

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The authors declare no financial or other conflicts of interest.

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