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Editorial
. 2019 Sep 10:9.
doi: 10.7916/tohm.v0.719. eCollection 2019.

Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis in Older Adulthood

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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis in Older Adulthood

Ravindra Kumar Garg et al. Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y). .
No abstract available

Keywords: Adult onset-SSPE; Dementia; Encephalitis; Measles; Myoclonus.

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Funding: None. Conflicts of Interest: The authors report no conflicts of interest. Ethics Statement: Not applicable for this category of article.

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  • In Response to: Reyes AJ, Ramcharan K, Perot S, Giddings SL, Rampersad F, Gobin R. Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Causing Rapidly Progressive Dementia and Myoclonic Jerks in a Sexagenarian Woman. Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov. 2019; 9. doi: 10.7916/tohm.v0.680

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