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01-11-2011 | Letter to the Editors

Peripartum angiopathy with simultaneous sinus venous thrombosis, cervical artery dissection and cerebral arterial vasoconstriction

Authors: Markus Hoeren, Claudia Hader, Sandra Strümpell, Cornelius Weiller, Matthias Reinhard

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 11/2011

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Title: Peripartum angiopathy with simultaneous sinus venous thrombosis, cervical artery dissection and cerebral arterial vasoconstriction
Authors: Markus Hoeren
Claudia Hader
Sandra Strümpell
Cornelius Weiller
Matthias Reinhard
Publication date: 01-11-2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Journal of Neurology / Issue 11/2011
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-6047-4

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