In Coatzacoalcos, teenagers with symptoms similar to Guillain-Barre syndrome
For Nallely Garduza Poxtan
Thursday, February 3, 2011 | 18:28
Coatzacoalcos .- Introduced in the region south of the state's first case in the year of the syndrome of Guillain Barre syndrome, is a native child Coatzacoalcos that his health was transferred to the municipality of Rio Blanco, where is under clinical observation by specialists.
The head of the Sanitary District XI, Isabel de la Cruz Arroyo, said the young man only 13 years old Rosa Vel?zquez Cabrera, on Sunday joined the Regional Hospital "Valent?n G?mez Far?as.
Presented a clinical picture similar to the disease mentioned above, same as in December last year claimed the lives of two of the 30 cases detected in the central state.
According to health authorities, this reduced the time they reach medical care for the hospital was in a serious condition to be one hundred percent paralyzed his body.
The Chief of the jurisdiction of the region said that during his hospitalization tests were applied to detect whether it was the syndrome of Guillain Barre ", which is often confused with flaccid paralysis.
In this regard he pointed out that the condition has not been confirmed but it could be a first case this year as is currently in a study protocol, since according to the symptoms of the small, the disease could be any other, that their samples were sent to the State and National Laboratory of Public Health and the Ministry of Health in Veracruz (SESVER) where awaiting the results of the analysis.
In an interview with Isabel de la Cruz Arroyo, revealed that last year three cases were detected throughout the Health District XI, comprising 18 municipalities in southern so this statistic confirms that if there were such conditions, as happened in the town of Orizaba, where an epidemic broke out.
For their part, the minor's parents are desperate as each study pay 3 thousand dollars and each vaccine has a cost of 15 thousand pesos, confectioners them automatically.
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