Guillain-Barré syndrome and dengue fever: report on ten new cases in Brazil

Yara Dadalti Fragoso; Sidney Gomes; Joseph Bruno Bidin Brooks; Andre Palma da Cunha Matta; Heloisa Helena Ruocco; Carlos Bernardo Tauil; Nise Alessandra de Carvalho Sousa; Caroline Vieira Spessotto; Talyta Grippe

doi:10.1590/0004-282X20160161

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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2016; 74(12): 1039-1040
DOI: 10.1590/0004-282X20160161

OPINION

Guillain-Barré syndrome and dengue fever: report on ten new cases in Brazil

Síndrome de Guillain-Barré e dengue: relatório sobre dez novos casos no Brasil

Yara Dadalti Fragoso

¹Universidade Metropolitana de Santos, Departamento de Neurologia, Santos SP, Brasil;

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Sidney Gomes

²Hospital Beneficência Portuguesa e

Hospital Paulistano, Departamento de Neurologia, São Paulo SP, Brasil;

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Joseph Bruno Bidin Brooks

¹Universidade Metropolitana de Santos, Departamento de Neurologia, Santos SP, Brasil;

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Andre Palma da Cunha Matta

³Universidade Federal Fluminense, Departamento de Neurologia, Niterói RJ, Brasil;

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Heloisa Helena Ruocco

⁴Faculdade de Medicina de Jundiaí, Departamento de Neurologia, Jundiaí SP, Brasil;

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Carlos Bernardo Tauil

⁵Hospital de Base do Distrito Federal, Departamento de Neurologia, Brasília DF, Brasil;

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Nise Alessandra de Carvalho Sousa

⁶Hospital Universitário Getúlio Vargas, Departamento de Neurologia, Manaus AM, Brasil;

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Caroline Vieira Spessotto

⁷Angiocopore, Departamento de Medicina Interna e Cuidado Intensivo, Santos SP, Brasil.

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Talyta Grippe

⁵Hospital de Base do Distrito Federal, Departamento de Neurologia, Brasília DF, Brasil;

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