Rationale:To report a case of cervicobrachial variant of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy presenting with papilledema and GQ1b positivity.Patient concern:A 35-year-old female,68 days postpartum,presente...Rationale:To report a case of cervicobrachial variant of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy presenting with papilledema and GQ1b positivity.Patient concern:A 35-year-old female,68 days postpartum,presented with headache,vomiting,and gait difficulty in swallowing with bilateral upper limb weakness and difficulty in walking,13 days after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination.Diagnosis:Guillain-Barre syndrome with GQ1b positivity.Intervention:Five cycles of plasmapheresis were given.Outcome:The patient’s clinical condition improved.Palatal weakness improved and she could walk without support.There were mild sensory symptoms involving upper limbs which gradually improved.Lessons:AIDP should be considered in case of weakness following ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination.Albumino-cytological dissociation and anti-GQ1b positivity are needed to confirmed the diagnosis.展开更多
文摘Rationale:To report a case of cervicobrachial variant of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy presenting with papilledema and GQ1b positivity.Patient concern:A 35-year-old female,68 days postpartum,presented with headache,vomiting,and gait difficulty in swallowing with bilateral upper limb weakness and difficulty in walking,13 days after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination.Diagnosis:Guillain-Barre syndrome with GQ1b positivity.Intervention:Five cycles of plasmapheresis were given.Outcome:The patient’s clinical condition improved.Palatal weakness improved and she could walk without support.There were mild sensory symptoms involving upper limbs which gradually improved.Lessons:AIDP should be considered in case of weakness following ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination.Albumino-cytological dissociation and anti-GQ1b positivity are needed to confirmed the diagnosis.
