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Case Reports
. 2020 Aug:80:113-114.
doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2020.06.010. Epub 2020 Jun 8.

Seizure with CSF lymphocytosis as a presenting feature of COVID-19 in an otherwise healthy young man

Shane Lyons  1 , Brendan O'Kelly  2 , Sara Woods  3 , Colm Rowan  4 , Deirdre Brady  5 , Gerard Sheehan  6 , Shane Smyth  7
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Case Reports

Seizure with CSF lymphocytosis as a presenting feature of COVID-19 in an otherwise healthy young man

Shane Lyons et al. Seizure. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Epilepsy; Seizure.

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