Guillain-Barré Syndrome Triggered by COVID-19: A Pediatric Case Report and Literature Review
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چکیده
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been associated with a variety of neurologic manifestations, including Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), but few pediatric cases have reported. We would like to present case GBS in association recent COVID-19 infection that presented an isolated clinical facial nerve palsy.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of pediatric neurology and neuroscience
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2642-4797']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36959/595/427