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Published in: Neurological Sciences 12/2017

01-12-2017 | Letter to the Editor

A case of recurrent stroke due to late onset antiphospholipid syndrome

Authors: Marianna Riolo, G. Giussani, C. Scaccabarozzi, A. Lunghi, Andrea Salmaggi

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 12/2017

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Metadata
Title
A case of recurrent stroke due to late onset antiphospholipid syndrome
Authors
Marianna Riolo
G. Giussani
C. Scaccabarozzi
A. Lunghi
Andrea Salmaggi
Publication date
01-12-2017
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Neurological Sciences / Issue 12/2017
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-017-3070-y

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