Guillain-Barré syndrome in the elderly: clinical, electrophysiological, therapeutic and outcome features Síndrome de Guillain-Barré no idoso: aspectos clínico-eletrofisiológicos, terapêutico e prognóstico

There are few papers devoted to geriatric Guillain-Barré (GBS) and many related issues remain unanswered. OBJECTIVE: To describe clinical, electrophysiological and therapeutic features in this age. METHOD: Clinico-epidemiological data and therapy of GBS patients older than 60 years were reviewed. Hu...

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Main Authors: Marcondes C. França Jr, Leonardo Deus-Silva, Rafael de Castro, Solange G. Garibaldi, Beatriz H.M. Pfeilsticker, Anamarli Nucci, José F.C. Marques Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2005-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000500010