Acute rhabdomyolysis associated with atypical Guillain-Barré syndrome.
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We report a patient with atypical Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with acute rhabdomyolysis. Rhabdomyolysis may be the cause of elevation of creatine kinase sometimes seen in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 67 783 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1991