title: Myclonic seizures in a young girl with Fishers variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome.
abstract: A 10-year-old girl with Fischer`s variant of acute Guillain-Barre syndrome is described. She had predominantly sensory involvement with autonomic dysfunction, ophthalmoplegia and myoclonic jerks. Myoclonus persisted for 2 weeks and the pupillary involvement was evident even after 2 months. The association of myoclonus with Guillain-Barre syndrome has not been previously reported.
authors: Department of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, PO Box 38, PC 123, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. Fax. +968 513419/513128. E-mail: rkoul@omantel.net.com.
authors: Roshan L
authors: RL
authors: Koul
authors: Parameswaran M
authors: PM
authors: Nair
authors: Alexander
authors: A
authors: Chacko
authors: Poothirikovil
authors: P
authors: Venugopalan