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Acupuncture helps to regain the consciousness of a COVID-19 patient complicated with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: a case report

Authors: Bo-Yan Yeh, Yen-Lung Chen, Shih-An Chang, Chung-Shu Lee, Yu-Sheng Chen

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Title: Acupuncture helps to regain the consciousness of a COVID-19 patient complicated with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: a case report
Authors: Bo-Yan Yeh
Yen-Lung Chen
Shih-An Chang
Chung-Shu Lee
Yu-Sheng Chen
Publication date: 01-02-2021
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Acupuncture
COVID-19
Encephalopathy
Published in: Neurological Sciences / Issue 2/2021
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04980-8