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Case Reports
. 2021 Aug 23;9(8):e04597.
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4597. eCollection 2021 Aug.

COVID-19 was found in a patient's cerebrospinal fluid who presented with a severe form of Guillain-Barre syndrome; A successful Sudanese story: Case report

Etedal Ahmed A Ibrahim  1   2 , Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed  3 , Elmuntasir Taha Salah  4 , Mohammed Eltahier Abdalla Omer  5
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COVID-19 was found in a patient's cerebrospinal fluid who presented with a severe form of Guillain-Barre syndrome; A successful Sudanese story: Case report

Etedal Ahmed A Ibrahim et al. Clin Case Rep. .

Abstract

COVID-19 is a mysterious disease presented in different ways, so we have to deal with each patient nowadays thoroughly, including COVID-19 testing as routine test. The Case report discusses the rare finding of COVID-19 in CSF of GBS patient.

Keywords: COVID‐19; Guillain‐Barre syndrome; neurology.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no conflict of interest to declare.

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Computerized tomography of the chest of a 70‐year‐old man showing a ground‐glass appearance
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Computerized tomography of the chest of a 70‐year‐old man showing a ground‐glass appearance
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