J Korean Med Sci.  2024 May;39(20):e181. 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e181.

Letter to the Editor: SARS-CoV-2-Related Polyradiculitis Requires Exclusion of Alternative Causes and Long-Term Follow-up

• Finsterer J

• KMID: 2556287
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e181

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