Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion : A Case Report

Joint Authors

Pontali, Emanuele
Cassola, Giovanni
Feasi, Marcello
Crisalli, Maria Paola

Source

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

Issue

Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2011-07-02

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute or subacute peripheral polyneuropathy characterized by symmetrical muscle weakness.

Its occurrence has been reported during acute HIV seroconversion since 1985.

Among HIV-infected subjects, GBS has generally a favourable outcome.

We report a case of GBS with fatal outcome during HIV seroconversion.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Pontali, Emanuele& Feasi, Marcello& Crisalli, Maria Paola& Cassola, Giovanni. 2011. Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion : A Case Report. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Pontali, Emanuele…[et al.]. Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion : A Case Report. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Pontali, Emanuele& Feasi, Marcello& Crisalli, Maria Paola& Cassola, Giovanni. Guillain-Barré Syndrome with Fatal Outcome during HIV-1-Seroconversion : A Case Report. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2011. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-512519

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-512519