Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology (Jan 2013)

Guillain Barre syndrome as a manifestation of neurological melioidosis

  • Rajesh Krovvidi,
  • Rukmini K Mridula,
  • S A Jabeen,
  • A K Meena

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.120471
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 4
pp. 681 – 683

Abstract

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Neurological melioidosis is a very rare and very few cases have been reported from India. Presentation is an extremely varied and as this disease is associated with high mortality, high index of suspicion is needed to diagnose and treat. In this context, we report a patient presenting as Guillain Barre syndrome evaluated as melioidosis.

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