Occurrence of Guillain-Barre syndrome during the initial symptomatic phase of COVID-19 disease: coincidence or consequence?

Viral infections are frequently present before the clinical manifestation of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS). Multiple studies on coronaviruses have shown that these viruses have neurotropic characteristics, and their molecular mimicry can induce inflammatory demyelinating neuropathy. Herein, we descr...

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Main Author: Seixas, Rui (author)
Other Authors: Campoamor, David (author), Lopes, João (author), Bernardo, Teresa (author), Nzwalo, Hipólito (author), Pascoalinho, Dulce (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Viral mimicry
Neurotropic virus
Viral infections
Covid-19
Guillain barre syndrome
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/17374
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/17374

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/17374

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