GUILLAIN-BARRE-SYNDROME FOLLOWING MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS

Authors
PURI V KHALIL A SURI V
Citation
V. Puri et al., GUILLAIN-BARRE-SYNDROME FOLLOWING MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS, Postgraduate medical journal, 71(831), 1995, pp. 42-43
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Postgraduate medical journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00325473
Volume
71
Issue
831
Year of publication
1995
Pages
42 - 43
Database
ISI
SICI code
0032-5473(1995)71:831<42:GFMM>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
A case of Guillain-Barre syndrome following meningococcal meningitis i s reported. The diagnosis was made on clinical grounds and the results of electrophysiological studies. The patient recovered spontaneously. Guillain-Barre syndrome following meningococcal infection has not to our knowledge been reported previously.