title: Acute rhabdomyolysis associated with atypical Guillain-Barré syndrome.
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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, UK.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Scott
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Duncan
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Henderson
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Jamal
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Kennedy
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D003402:Creatine Kinase / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles / Q000473:pathology; D010291:Paresis / Q000209:etiology; D011129:Polyradiculoneuropathy / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000201:enzymology; D012206:Rhabdomyolysis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D003402:Creatine Kinase