Acute Flaccid Tetraparesis after COVID-19 Infection: Think of the Thyroid
A previously well 32-year-old Chinese male presented with acute bilateral upper and lower limb paralysis upon waking, ten days after the onset of COVID-19 infection. Examination revealed areflexia over all four limbs, associated with reduced muscle strength, but no sensory or cranial nerve deficit....
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Main Authors: | Sarah Ying Tse Tan, Jiaqing Xiong, Troy H Puar, Joan Khoo, Andy Jun-wei Wong, Shui Boon Soh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/5827664 |
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