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01-10-2020 | Hyperglycemia | Letter to the Editor

Long-term overdose of cold syrup induced hemichorea-hemiballismus

Authors: Kuan-Ying Li, Ching-Fang Chien, Meng-Ni Wu, Chiou-Lian Lai, Li-Min Liou

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Title: Long-term overdose of cold syrup induced hemichorea-hemiballismus
Authors: Kuan-Ying Li
Ching-Fang Chien
Meng-Ni Wu
Chiou-Lian Lai
Li-Min Liou
Publication date: 01-10-2020
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Hyperglycemia
Quetiapine
Published in: Neurological Sciences / Issue 10/2020
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04475-6