An educational case series of Parkinson's disease during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rev Neurol (Paris)

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "Agostino Gemelli" IRCCS, L.go F. Vito 1, 00168 Rome, Italy; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, L.go F. Vito 1, 00168 Rome, Italy.

Published: February 2021

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