Acute motor and sensory axonal neuropathy

A rare motor-sensory, axonal form of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS).

Mediastinal lymphadenopathy

Swelling of lymph nodes within the mediastinum, the central compartment of the thoracic cavities that contains the heart and the great vessels, the esophagus, and trachea and other structures including lymph nodes.


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PMID (PMCID)
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Tuberculosis and Guillain-Barre syndrome: A chance association?
Mohta S, Soneja M, Vyas S, Khot W.
Intractable Rare Dis Res. 2017;6(1):55-57.
After extensive investigations, the patient was diagnosed with an acute motor and sensory axonal neuropathy (AMSAN) variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) and disseminated tuberculosis with mediastinal lymphadenopathy, pericarditis, and pleural effusion.