Before quadriparesis with dysphagia can be attributed to COVID-19, all differential causes must be excluded
  • Josef Finsterer
    Neurology Department, Neurology & Neurophysiology Centre, Vienna, Austria
  • Sounira Mehri
    Biochemistry Laboratory, LR12ES05 “Nutrition-Functional Foods and Vascular Health”, Faculty of Medicine, Monastir, Tunisia

Keywords

SARS-CoV-2 infection, dysphagia, botulinum toxin, quadruparesis, critically ill myopathy

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    Published: 2024-01-17
    Issue: 2024: Vol 11 No 2 (view)

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    Finsterer J, Mehri S. Before quadriparesis with dysphagia can be attributed to COVID-19, all differential causes must be excluded. EJCRIM 2024;11 doi:10.12890/2024_004279.