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Severe Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with chromosome 17p11.2-12 duplication.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Feb 2008
Münch Christoph, Epplen Jörg T, Meins Moritz, Meyer Robert, Weber Jörg R, Meyer Thomas
Abstract excerpt
We report a patient with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), characterized by severe tetraparesis, bulbar syndrome, and ophthalmoparesis. The nadir was reached within 1 day, followed by respiratory insufficiency requiring mechanical ventilation. Molecular analysis revealed a duplication at chromosome...
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