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COVID-19 presenting as acute transient flaccid limb paralysis

Novel corona virus pandemic in 2020 has created havoc across the world. Since its entry into Indian subcontinent in February 2020, it has become the second most affected country in the world. In this context we wish to share the case of a young man who presented with periodic paralysis was eventuall...

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Autores principales: Rajesh, V, Augustine, Jolsana, Divya, R, Cleetus, Melcy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8144799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34123930
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2093_20
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description Novel corona virus pandemic in 2020 has created havoc across the world. Since its entry into Indian subcontinent in February 2020, it has become the second most affected country in the world. In this context we wish to share the case of a young man who presented with periodic paralysis was eventually diagnosed to have COVID-19 infection. During this pandemic season, one has to be vigilant and think out of the box to identify COVID-19 infections even among the least suspicious cases.
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spelling pubmed-81447992021-06-11 COVID-19 presenting as acute transient flaccid limb paralysis Rajesh, V Augustine, Jolsana Divya, R Cleetus, Melcy J Family Med Prim Care Case Report Novel corona virus pandemic in 2020 has created havoc across the world. Since its entry into Indian subcontinent in February 2020, it has become the second most affected country in the world. In this context we wish to share the case of a young man who presented with periodic paralysis was eventually diagnosed to have COVID-19 infection. During this pandemic season, one has to be vigilant and think out of the box to identify COVID-19 infections even among the least suspicious cases. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-04 2021-04-29 /pmc/articles/PMC8144799/ /pubmed/34123930 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2093_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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