title: Guillain-Barré syndrome and head trauma. Case report.
abstract: The authors report the case of a 29 years old male patient presenting classical Guillain-Barré syndrome following head trauma. Only one other similar case is described in the literature. Head trauma as a precipitating event of the disease is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Hospital Universitário Antônio Pedro, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Brasil.
authors.forename: G R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: De Freitas
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: De Freitas
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Ferreira
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011129:Polyradiculoneuropathy / Q000150:complications*