Paraneoplastic Guillain-Barré Syndrome in Small Cell Lung Cancer
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is defined as an acute, autoimmune polyradiculoneuropathy. It is a rare disease that occurs at a rate of 1.11 cases per 100,000 person-years. However, once infected, up to 20% of patients develop severe disability, and approximately 5% die. There have been reports of GB...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2015-07-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/437295 |