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Neurological Sciences
Published in: Neurological Sciences 3/2017

01-03-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Human herpes virus 6 brainstem encephalitis in a patient with primary macroglobulinemia

Authors: Akihiro Tsukahara, Hideto Nakajima, Takafumi Hosokawa, Fumiharu Kimura, Tetsushi Yoshikawa

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 3/2017

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Dear Editor, …
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Title
Human herpes virus 6 brainstem encephalitis in a patient with primary macroglobulinemia
Authors
Akihiro Tsukahara
Hideto Nakajima
Takafumi Hosokawa
Fumiharu Kimura
Tetsushi Yoshikawa
Publication date
01-03-2017
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Neurological Sciences / Issue 3/2017
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-016-2733-4

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