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Adult-Onset Myoclonus in a Large Urban Inpatient Setting: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements
Volume 15 (2025): Issue 1
By: Karin Oh,  Moath HamedORCID,  Donna ZarandiORCID,  Moyosore Oluleye,  Anas ZaherORCID,  Jude Elsayegh,  Shaheen-Ahmed RizlyORCID,  Xiaoyue MaORCID,  Hwai Yin OoiORCID,  Harini SarvaORCID,  Miran Salgado and  Daryl Victor  
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|Jan 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/tohm.977 | Journal eISSN: 2160-8288
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Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 20, 2024
Accepted on: Jan 3, 2025
Published on: Jan 10, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
myoclonus,
asterixis

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