GUILLAIN‐BARRE SYNDROME AND PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS ASSOCIATED WITH D‐PENICILLAMINE THERAPY
- 1 February 1984
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 14 (1) , 50-52
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.1984.tb03586.x
Abstract
The Guillain-Barré syndrome and pemphigus foliaceus occurred simultaneously in a patient on long-term treatment with D-penicillamine. It is proposed that both conditions may have developed as a result of a disturbance of immunoregulation caused by D-penicillamine.Keywords
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