Bickerstaff Brainstem Encephalitis

J Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-17-10-10

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Bickerstaff Brainstem Encephalitis

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J Gordon Millichap

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, US

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Abstract

Clinical features of brainstem encephalitis (BBE) in 62 cases and a subgroup with Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) are reported from centers in Japan.

Keywords: Clinical Features, Brainstem Encephalitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome

How to Cite: Millichap, J.G., 2003. Bickerstaff Brainstem Encephalitis. Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 17(10), pp.80–80. DOI: http://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-17-10-10

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Published on 01 Oct 2003

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Clinical features of brainstem encephalitis (BBE) in 62 cases and a subgroup with Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) are reported from centers in Japan [1]. BBE and GBS are closely related.

References

Odaka, M Yuki, N Yamada, M Koga, M Takemi, T Hirata, K et al. (2003). Bickerstaff’s brainstem encephalitis: clinical features of 62 cases and a subgroup associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome. Brain Oct 2003126(Pt 10): 2279–2290, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awg233 [PubMed]

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[CIT0001] Odaka, M Yuki, N Yamada, M Koga, M Takemi, T Hirata, K et al. (2003). Bickerstaff’s brainstem encephalitis: clinical features of 62 cases and a subgroup associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome. Brain Oct 2003126(Pt 10): 2279–2290, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awg233 [PubMed]