A case of systemic lupus erythematosus presenting as Guillain-Barré syndrome.
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.
Chaudhuri
K R
KR
Neurology Department, Royal Infirmary, Leicester.
Taylor
I K
IK
Niven
R M
RM
Abbott
R J
RJ
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D011129:Polyradiculoneuropathy / Q000175:diagnosis*