A Case of Miller Fisher Syndrome, Thromboembolic Disease, and Angioedema: Association or Coincidence?
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A Case of Miller Fisher Syndrome, Thromboembolic Disease, and Angioedema: Association or Coincidence?
BACKGROUND Miller Fisher Syndrome is characterized by the clinical triad of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia, and is considered to be a variant of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Miller Fisher Syndrome is observed in approximately 1-5% of all Guillain-Barre cases in Western countries. Patients with Miller Fisher Syndrome usually have good recovery without residual deficits. Venous thromboembolis...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1941-5923
DOI: 10.12659/ajcr.901940