GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME COMPLICATING DENGUE FEVER

Journal: International Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Research

Article type: Case Reports

Published: 2018-01-24

Volume: 4; Issue: 1; Pages: 69-71

ISSN: 2395-0471

DOI: 10.5455/ijcbr.2018.41.14

Article URL: https://journals.sumathipublications.com/article/article-1784652858538-402757635

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Authors

  1. Sachin Gitte
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  2. Pradhan G
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  3. Santoshi M
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  4. Sudheer M
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Abstract

Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is an immune mediated demyelinating polyradiculo-neuropathy manifesting as ascending paralysis with loss of deep tendon reflexe. It has been seen more commonly as a post infectious complication of Campylobacter jejuni and Cytomegalovirus infection but a rare neurological manifestation of Dengue infection. Here we are presenting such a case of Guillain-Barre syndrome as a complication of Dengue infection

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