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Case Reports
. 1987 Jun;63(740):479-80.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.63.740.479.

Guillain-Barré syndrome following acute head trauma

R Duncan  1 , P G Kennedy
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Case Reports

Guillain-Barré syndrome following acute head trauma

R Duncan et al. Postgrad Med J. 1987 Jun.

Abstract

A case of classical Guillain-Barré syndrome following acute head trauma is described. The association of Guillain-Barré syndrome with head injury per se is not well recognized, and a possible immunological explanation is proposed.

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