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Neurological Sciences
Published in: Neurological Sciences 12/2015

01-12-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Hydroxychloroquine neuromyotoxicity: a case with rapid course and complete recovery

Authors: C. Vinciguerra, F. Sicurelli, A. Fioravanti, A. Malandrini, C. Battisti, A. Federico

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 12/2015

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Dear Sir, …
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Metadata
Title
Hydroxychloroquine neuromyotoxicity: a case with rapid course and complete recovery
Authors
C. Vinciguerra
F. Sicurelli
A. Fioravanti
A. Malandrini
C. Battisti
A. Federico
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Neurological Sciences / Issue 12/2015
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-015-2355-2

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