Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 22, Issue 5 , Pages 310-314 , September 2008

Elusive Belly Pain and Guillain-Barré Syndrome

  • Rachel Lyons, DrNP, CPNP-PC/AC, CEN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Rachel Lyons, DrNP, CPNP-PC/AC, CEN, School of Nursing, Columbia University, 3959 Broadway 8N, New York, NY 10032

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PII: S0891-5245(08)00062-X

doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2008.03.004

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 22, Issue 5 , Pages 310-314 , September 2008