title: A case of systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as Guillain-Barré syndrome.
abstract: Acute demyelinating polyneuropathy has been reported only twice as a presenting feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in female patients. We report a male presenting with an acute demyelinating polyneuropathy who subsequently was found to have SLE.
authors: Neurology Department, Royal Infirmary, Leicester.
authors: K R
authors: KR
authors: Chaudhuri
authors: I K
authors: IK
authors: Taylor
authors: R M
authors: RM
authors: Niven
authors: R J
authors: RJ
authors: Abbott
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D011129:Polyradiculoneuropathy / Q000175:diagnosis*