Guillain-Barré syndrome mistaken for brain stem death.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case of acute severe polyneuropathy in a previously healthy 45 year old male is presented. At the height of his illness the clinical picture was mistakenly interpreted as brain death. Spontaneous recovery occurred.
Medical subject headings
- Brain Death
- Polyradiculoneuropathy