Guillain-Barré Syndrome presenting with bilateral facial nerve paralysis: a case report.
Bilateral paralysis of the facial nerve is a relatively rare presentation and often indicates a serious underlying medical condition. Guillain-Barré syndrome needs to be considered, among others in the differential diagnoses of such presentation. We present here the case of a 35 year old female who presented with bilateral facial nerve paralysis due to the Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Narayanan
Ram Prakash
RP
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, University Hospital of Aintree, Lower Lane, Liverpool L9 7AL, UK. dr_ramprakash@rediffmail.com.
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Nirmal
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Ramachandran
Kannan
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Jaramillo
Mario J
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