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11-05-2022 | Encephalitis | Letter to the Editor

First case report of anti-AMPA receptor encephalitis presenting with features of parkinsonism

Authors: Chirag S. Lalwani, I. M. Thushara, Sudheeran Kannoth, Anand Kumar, Annamma Mathai

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 9/2022

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Dear Dr. F. Tagliavini, …

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Title: First case report of anti-AMPA receptor encephalitis presenting with features of parkinsonism
Authors: Chirag S. Lalwani
I. M. Thushara
Sudheeran Kannoth
Anand Kumar
Annamma Mathai
Publication date: 11-05-2022
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keyword: Encephalitis
Published in: Neurological Sciences / Issue 9/2022
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-022-06072-1

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