Severe Headache, Paraesthesias, Facial Diplegia and Pleocytosis: A Misleading Presentation of Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Severe Headache, Paraesthesias, Facial Diplegia and Pleocytosis: A Misleading Presentation of Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy. Progressive limb weakness, diminished/absent reflexes, sensory disturbance, and variable autonomic dysfunction are its core clinical manifestations. Bifacial weakness with paraesthesias (BFP) is a rare regional variant of...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Reda Belkhribchia, Abderrahim Chekabab, Yahya Naji, Latifa Hadrane, Soufiane Hassar, Nissrine Louhab, Najib Kissani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2021-01-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
guillain-barré syndrome
bifacial weakness with paraesthesias
headache
pleocytosis
plasma exchange
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2211

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