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Oligosymptomatic dengue infection: a potential cause of Guillain Barré syndrome.
BACKGROUND Dengue infection may cause neurological manifestations such as encephalitis, myelitis, mononeuropathies, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, and Guillain Barré syndrome (GBS). In endemic regions, the infection course can be oligosymptomatic making difficult the diagnosis of the neurological picture associated with dengue infection. OBJECTIVE To report dengue infection and GBS ass...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1678-9946
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46652011000600011