SARS-CoV-2 and Guillain-Barré syndrome: AIDP variant with favorable outcome.
Lascano AMDivision of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Geneva University Hospitals and University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
Epiney JBService of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Lausanne University Hospital (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois) and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Coen MService of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals and Unit of Development and Research in Medical Education (UDREM), University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
Serratrice JService of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals and Unit of Development and Research in Medical Education (UDREM), University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
Bernard-Valnet RService of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Lausanne University Hospital (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois) and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Lalive PHDivision of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Geneva University Hospitals and University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
Kuntzer TService of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Lausanne University Hospital (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois) and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Hübers ADivision of Neurology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Geneva University Hospitals and University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
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The entire world has been experiencing the outbreak of a novel infectious agent known as severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is responsible for the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19)1 . Life-threatening complications described in SARS-CoV-2 infected patients include acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute kidney failure and cardiac injury2 . Nonetheless, only few neurological complications have been described so far3 .