Global Neurological Involvement in Covid-19 Presenting as Guillain Barre Syndrome

Authors

  • Gulati Shipra Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India Author
  • Kakar Atul Vice Chairperson and Senior Consultant, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India Author
  • Gogia Atul Atul Gogia, Senior Consultant, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India Author
  • Tomar Lakshmikant Consultant, Department of Neurology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JIDSCR/2021(2)138

Keywords:

COVID 19, Neurological, GBS

Abstract

COVID 19 most commonly presents with flu like symptoms but neurological involvement is not unknown. Cases with neurological involvement in association with COVID 19 are being rapidly reported from around the globe. The spectrum of neurological involvement is wide and the exact mechanism is still not understood. We hereby report a case of a young male with extensive neurological who presenting as Guillain barre syndrome in association with COVID 19.

Author Biographies

  • Gulati Shipra, Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

  • Kakar Atul, Vice Chairperson and Senior Consultant, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Vice Chairperson and Senior Consultant, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

  • Gogia Atul, Atul Gogia, Senior Consultant, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Senior Consultant, Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

  • Tomar Lakshmikant, Consultant, Department of Neurology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

    Consultant, Department of Neurology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India

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Published

2021-04-26

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2021): Volume 2, Issue 2

Section

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