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Case Reports
. 2021 May 28;14(5):e243165.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-243165.

78-year-old woman with opsoclonus myoclonus ataxia syndrome secondary to COVID-19

Biplab Saha  1 , Santu Saha  2 , Woon Hean Chong  3
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Case Reports

78-year-old woman with opsoclonus myoclonus ataxia syndrome secondary to COVID-19

Biplab Saha et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: infectious diseases; neurology.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Coronal view of the chest CT did not show any significant pulmonary abnormalities.
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