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Comment
. 2021 Jun 22;144(5):e44.
doi: 10.1093/brain/awab069.

Ongoing challenges in unravelling the association between COVID-19 and Guillain-Barré syndrome

Matteo Foschi  1 , Lucio D'Anna  2   3 , Ahmed Abdelhak  4   5 , Benjamin Mayer  6 , Hayrettin Tumani  5   7 , Markus Otto  5 , Samir Abu-Rumeileh  5
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Ongoing challenges in unravelling the association between COVID-19 and Guillain-Barré syndrome

Matteo Foschi et al. Brain. .
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  • Epidemiological and cohort study finds no association between COVID-19 and Guillain-Barré syndrome.
    Keddie S, Pakpoor J, Mousele C, Pipis M, Machado PM, Foster M, Record CJ, Keh RYS, Fehmi J, Paterson RW, Bharambe V, Clayton LM, Allen C, Price O, Wall J, Kiss-Csenki A, Rathnasabapathi DP, Geraldes R, Yermakova T, King-Robson J, Zosmer M, Rajakulendran S, Sumaria S, Farmer SF, Nortley R, Marshall CR, Newman EJ, Nirmalananthan N, Kumar G, Pinto AA, Holt J, Lavin TM, Brennan KM, Zandi MS, Jayaseelan DL, Pritchard J, Hadden RDM, Manji H, Willison HJ, Rinaldi S, Carr AS, Lunn MP. Keddie S, et al. Brain. 2021 Mar 3;144(2):682-693. doi: 10.1093/brain/awaa433. Brain. 2021. PMID: 33313649 Free PMC article.

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