The Guillain Barre Syndrome Following Gold Therapy
- 1 January 1982
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology
- Vol. 11 (2) , 119-120
- https://doi.org/10.3109/03009748209098174
Abstract
We report a patient who developed an acute polyneuropathy of the Guillain Barre type following gold therapy for seronegative rheumatoid arthritis. She was treated with steroids and dimercaprol and made a complete recovery.Keywords
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