Miller Fisher Syndrome: a case report
| Autor: | S Vipin, Pankaj Kumar Khora, Shubhransu Patro, Payod Kumar Jena |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | International Journal of Advances in Medicine. 4:1193 |
| ISSN: | 2349-3933 2349-3925 |
| DOI: | 10.18203/2349-3933.ijam2017325 |
| Popis: | Miller Fisher Syndrome (MFS) is an uncommon variant of Guillain Barre syndrome (GBS). It is largely a clinical diagnosis based on the cardinal clinical features of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and areflexia. The following case report is that of a patient who presented with an acute history of reeling of head, difficulty in opening the eyelids and swaying while walking, on clinical examination revealed the above-mentioned cardinal features and on investigation showed positive serum anti GQ1b antibody titer. The patient started recovering with conservative management and was discharged in the recovery phase. |
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