Guillain Barre syndrome with exaggerated reflexes: A very unusual presentation

Journal Title: Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Abstract Gullain barre syndrome is an immune mediated polyneuropathy characterised by symmetric weakness and absent or diminished deep tendon reflexes. Here we report a case of Gullain barre syndrome which presented with exaggerated deep tendon reflexes.

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Jayant Prakash, Rizwan Ahmar, Rakesh Kumar, Jeetendra Mahato, Anand Kumar Gupta, Istafa Helal

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Jayant Prakash, Rizwan Ahmar, Rakesh Kumar, Jeetendra Mahato, Anand Kumar Gupta, Istafa Helal (2017). Guillain Barre syndrome with exaggerated reflexes: A very unusual presentation. Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 3(1), 43-44. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-288746