2024
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1410634
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Case report: Bilateral facial palsy with paresthesias and positive anti-GT1a antibodies

Xiaoxuan Xu,
Zhihan Wang,
Chang Su
et al.

Abstract: Bilateral facial palsy with paresthesia (FDP) is a rare variant of GBS, characterized by simultaneous bilateral facial palsy and paresthesia of the distal limbs. Mounting evidence indicates that the presence of anti-GT1a IgG has a pathogenic role as an effector molecule in the development of cranial nerve palsies in certain patients with GBS, whereas anti-GT1a antibody is rarely presented positive in FDP. Here, we report the case of a 33-year-old male diagnosed with FDP presented with acute onset of bilateral … Show more

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