Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with rubella.

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  • M C Atkins
  • T F Esmonde
چکیده

A 34 year old male patient with Guillain-Barré syndrome following rubella is described. Diagnosis of the infection was made by the detection of specific IgM and IgG antibody. This is a rare association and has not been previously reported in an adult without a characteristic rash.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 67 786  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1991