Author/Authors :
Pişkin, İbrahim Etem Karaelmas University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics, Turkey , Çalık, Mustafa Karaelmas University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics, Turkey , Yarımay, Güneş Karaelmas University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics, Turkey , Tekin, İshak Özel Karaelmas University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Immunology, Turkey
Abstract :
Guillain-Barre syndrome is an acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that can be seen at any age. The classic symptoms such as flaccid paralysis and areflexia are not always predominant in children. In this study, we presented a 3-year-old girl with Guillain-Barre syndrome associated with cytomegalovirus infection who referred with showed atypical symptoms including neck stiffness.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Guillain , Barre syndrome , Cytomegalovirus , neck stiffness , pain