acute idiopathic polyneuritis

n.

A neurologic syndrome, usually following certain virus infections, marked by paresthesia of the limbs and by muscular weakness or a flaccid paralysis.Guillain-Barré syndrome infectious polyneuritis Landry-Gillain-Barré syndrome Landry syndrome polyradiculoneuropathy radiculoganglionitis

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Words nearby acute idiopathic polyneuritis

acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, acute dose, acute epidemic leukoencephalitis, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis, acute idiopathic polyneuritis, acute infectious nonbacterial gastroenteritis, acute inflammation, acute intermittent porphyria, acute isolated myocarditis, acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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