Polyradiculoneuropathy in Addison's disease. Case report and review of literature

Abbas, D.H.; Schlagenhauff, R.E.; Strong, H.E.

Neurology 27(5): 494-495

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0028-3878
PMID: 558557
Document Number: 116573
A 19-year-old woman is described who had features of adrenal insufficiency and the Guillain-Barré syndrome. We presume these entities are causally related. The patient responded well to treatment with steroids. The literature has been reviewed for a possible relationship between adrenal disease and disorders of the nervous system.

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