A Case of Miller Fisher Syndrome (Variant of Guillain Barr'e Syndrome-Ophthalmoplegia, Ataxia, Areflexia)

ABSTRACT

Miller Fisher syndrome is a syndrome of acute external ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and areflexia without significant motor or sensory deficit in the limbs and usually results in complete recovery without specific treatment. It's accurate anatomic lesion sites and pathogeneiss is still unknown. Recently we experienced a 57 year old man who had the sudden onset of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, areflexia and albuminocytologic dissociation in CSF and completely recovered 2 1/2 months later.