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Viral lateral pterygoid rhabdomyolysis presenting as trismus

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Thakre, M. Viral lateral pterygoid rhabdomyolysis presenting as trismus. J Neurol 263, 1234–1235 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-016-8113-4

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