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. 1991 Jan;67(783):73–74. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.67.783.73

Acute rhabdomyolysis associated with atypical Guillain-Barré syndrome.

A J Scott 1, R Duncan 1, L Henderson 1, G A Jamal 1, P G Kennedy 1
PMCID: PMC2398930  PMID: 2057435

Abstract

We report a patient with atypical Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with acute rhabdomyolysis. Rhabdomyolysis may be the cause of elevation of creatine kinase sometimes seen in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome.

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