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PDFNeurological Rarity
Dry beriberi mimicking the Guillain–Barré syndrome
- C Murphy, Specialist Registrar in Neurology, Greater Manchester Neuroscience Centre, Salford Royal Hospital, Stott Lane, Salford M6 8HD, UK; drclmurphy{at}aol.com
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Dry beriberi mimicking the Guillain–Barré syndrome
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- First published July 16, 2009.
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July 16, 2009
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