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Induced hemichorea by cloperastine overuse

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Civardi, C., Collini, A., Enrico, E. et al. Induced hemichorea by cloperastine overuse. Neurol Sci 41, 1959–1960 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04267-y

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