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Axonal form of Guillain-Barré syndrome in a patient receiving oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy

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Tyberghein, M., Milants, C., Bouquiaux, O. et al. Axonal form of Guillain-Barré syndrome in a patient receiving oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy. Neurol Sci 41, 1611–1613 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-019-04199-2

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