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. 2021 Feb;25(2):238-239.
doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23728.

Acute Flaccid Quadriparesis in a Recovering COVID-19 Patient: A Clinical Dilemma

Pranshuta Sabharwal  1 , Sangeeta Chakraborty  1 , Niraj Tyagi  1 , Amber Kumar  1
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Acute Flaccid Quadriparesis in a Recovering COVID-19 Patient: A Clinical Dilemma

Pranshuta Sabharwal et al. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2021 Feb.

Abstract

How to cite this article: Sabharwal P, Chakraborty S, Tyagi N, Kumar A. Acute Flaccid Quadriparesis in a Recovering COVID-19 Patient: A Clinical Dilemma. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021;25(2):238-239.

Keywords: COVID-19; Guillain-Barré syndrome; Quadriparesis.

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