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Table I
Evolution of the patient's symptomatology as compared to the overall evolution of the French COVID-19 pandemic.
| Evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in France | Evolution of patient symptomatology | |
|---|---|---|
| January 2020 | January 24 − First case of SARS-CoV-2 infection in France | |
| March 2020 |
March 14 − Level 3 epidemic in France; bars and restaurants are closed for an indefinite period March 17 − Nationwide lockdown instituted |
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| April 2020 | LOCKDOWN |
April 5 − First symptoms of facial paralysis April 6 − First consultation: Diagnosis of peripheral facial paralysis, prescription of prednisone/valaciclovir and brain MRI April 9 − Onset of right pressing occipital pain April 14 − First follow-up: Diagnosis of infrequent episodic tension-type headache favored by patient-reported severe anxiety (related to his uncertain professional future) in association with a psoriasis outbreak on both arms April 21 − Second follow-up: No improvement in facial paralysis but decreased anxiety (following the discussion in the previous consultation) |
| May 2020 | May 11 − End of nationwide lockdown; bars and restaurants are still closed | May 5 − Third follow-up: Improvement in facial paralysis (complete lid closure and reappearance of nasolabial fold) and patient-reported feeling of overall improvement (including decreased anxiety) |
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