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The clinical features of patients concurrent with Guillain-Barré syndrome and myasthenia gravis

Junliang Yuan, Juan Zhang, Bingwei Zhang and Wenli Hu
Neurosciences Journal January 2018, 23 (1) 66-70; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2018.1.20170209
Junliang Yuan
From the Department of Neurology (Yuan JL, Zhang J, Hu WL), Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, and from the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry (Zhang BW), First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning, China
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Juan Zhang
From the Department of Neurology (Yuan JL, Zhang J, Hu WL), Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, and from the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry (Zhang BW), First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning, China
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Bingwei Zhang
From the Department of Neurology (Yuan JL, Zhang J, Hu WL), Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, and from the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry (Zhang BW), First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning, China
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