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Guillain-Barré syndrome after streptokinase therapy for acute myocardial infarction.

Authors :
Eshraghian A
Eshraghian H
Aghasadeghi K
Source :
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) [Intern Med] 2010; Vol. 49 (22), pp. 2445-6. Date of Electronic Publication: 2010 Nov 15.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Some drugs including streptokinase have been reported to precipitate Guillain-Barré syndrome. We report a 70-year-old man with acute anterior myocardial infarction who developed Guillain-Barré syndrome seven days after thrombolytic therapy with streptokinase.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1349-7235
Volume :
49
Issue :
22
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
21088346
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.49.3900