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September 2020; 7 (5) ArticleOpen Access

Guillain-Barré syndrome: The first documented COVID-19–triggered autoimmune neurologic disease

More to come with myositis in the offing

Marinos C. Dalakas
First published June 9, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000781
Marinos C. Dalakas
From the Department of Neurology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, and the Neuroimmunology Unit, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Greece.
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Guillain-Barré syndrome: The first documented COVID-19–triggered autoimmune neurologic disease
More to come with myositis in the offing
Marinos C. Dalakas
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm Sep 2020, 7 (5) e781; DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000781

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vol. 7 no. 5 e781
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000781
PubMed: 
32518172

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Online ISSN: 
2332-7812
History: 
  • Received May 1, 2020
  • Accepted in final form May 4, 2020
  • First Published June 9, 2020.

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Copyright © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND), which permits downloading and sharing the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.

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    1. Marinos C. Dalakas, MD
  1. Marinos C. Dalakas, MD
  2. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. Serves on the CIDP DSMB for Baxalta and Octapharma

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:
    1. Merck/Serono, OCTAPHARMA, PFIZER AG,

    Editorial Boards:
    1. 1. Neurology, editorial board (5 years, not compensated); 2)BMC Neurology (Section Editor, 5 years not compensated); 3) Acta Myologica, editorial board (5 years, not compensated); 5)Acta Neurologica Scandinavica editorial board ( 5 years, not compensated); 6)Therapeutic Advances in Neurology (Associate Editor; 4 years, compensated); 7) Annals of Neurology (3 years not compensated); 8) Neurology, Neuroimmunology Neuroinflammation (associate Editor); 9)Neurodiem (Associate editor)

    Patents:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. Therapath, Baxter, Octapharma, Dysimmune Diseases Foundation

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. Received Institutional support to Thomas Jefferson University Neurology department or to Neuroimmunology Unit, University of Athens Medical School for research and education from: Merck-Serono, Genzyme, Novartis, Guillain-Barre/CIDP Foundation, Dysimmune diseases Foundation, InfuCare, and Newfactor

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  1. From the Department of Neurology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, and the Neuroimmunology Unit, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Greece.
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    Dr. Dalakas marinos.dalakas{at}jefferson.edu
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