[Plasmapheresis in a paediatric patient with transverse myelitis and Guillain-Barre syndrome secondary to infection by Mycoplasma pneumoniae].

• Authors: Esther Bonastre-Blanco, Yolanda Jordán-García, M Carmen Fons-Estupiñá, Julita Medina-Cantillo, Antonio Palomeque-Rico
• Journal: Revista de neurologia (Rev Neurol) Vol. 53 Issue 7 Pg. 443-4 (Oct 01 2011) ISSN: 1576-6578 [Electronic] Spain
• Vernacular Title: Plasmaféresis en un paciente pediátrico afecto de mielitis transversa y síndrome de Guillain-Barré secundario a infección por Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
• PMID: 21948015 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Letter)

Topics

• Adolescent
• Diagnosis, Differential
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome (blood, etiology, therapy)
• Humans
• Male
• Mycoplasma pneumoniae (pathogenicity)
• Myelitis, Transverse (blood, etiology, therapy)
• Plasmapheresis
• Pneumonia, Mycoplasma (blood, complications)