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October 1996--rapidly progressive weakness

G Galloway1, M J Giuliani, D Lacomis

  • 1Department of Neurology, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, USA.

Brain Pathology (Zurich, Switzerland)
|April 1, 1997
PubMed
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A rare neurological disorder, acute motor axonal neuropathy, caused rapid progressive weakness and respiratory failure in a patient after a flu-like illness. Autopsy revealed characteristic axonal damage in motor nerves, highlighting this condition

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Neuroscience
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Guillain-Barré syndrome variants can present with rapid onset weakness.
  • Acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) is a rare subtype of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
  • AMAN primarily affects motor nerves, leading to significant muscle weakness.