title: Diplopia and ptosis after diarrhea - A diagnostic challenge.
abstract: A woman developed transient diplopia and ptosis of the left eyelid after a Campylobacter infection. The symptoms were interpreted as a Miller Fisher syndrome, a variant of Guillain Barré syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hasler
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Astrid
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Stückelberger
authors.affiliation: FMH Ophthalmology, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Etienne
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ott
authors.affiliation: Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland. Electronic address: johannes.blum@unibas.ch.
authors.forename: Johannes
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Blum
mesh_terms: D001763:Blepharoptosis; D002167:Campylobacter; D002169:Campylobacter Infections; D003967:Diarrhea; D004172:Diplopia; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D019846:Miller Fisher Syndrome
keywords: Campylobacter; Miller Fisher Syndrome; Ophthalmoplegia