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A case of refractory hypernatremia in the setting of parkinsonism–hyperpyrexia syndrome

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  1. Department of Neurology, Kyungpook National University Hospital, 130, Dongduk-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu, 41944, Republic of Korea

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Ryu, HS., Yang, SY. A case of refractory hypernatremia in the setting of parkinsonism–hyperpyrexia syndrome. Acta Neurol Belg 120, 989–991 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-020-01316-3

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