Myorhythmia and Other Movement Disorders in Two Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Encephalopathy

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute (Tan Tock Seng Hospital Campus), Singapore.
² Department of General Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
³ Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
⁴ National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.

Rebecca Hui Min Hoe et al. J Mov Disord. 2023 May.

. 2023 May;16(2):217-220.

doi: 10.14802/jmd.22215. Epub 2023 Apr 26.

¹ Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute (Tan Tock Seng Hospital Campus), Singapore.
² Department of General Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
³ Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
⁴ National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.

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The authors have no financial conflicts of interest.

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