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Published in: Journal of Neurology 10/2013

01-10-2013 | Letter to the Editors

Ocular flutter in essential tremor: clinical course and response to primidone

Authors: Evangelos Anagnostou, Evangelia Kararizou, Ioannis Evdokimidis

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 10/2013

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Dear Sirs, …
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Metadata
Title
Ocular flutter in essential tremor: clinical course and response to primidone
Authors
Evangelos Anagnostou
Evangelia Kararizou
Ioannis Evdokimidis
Publication date
01-10-2013
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 10/2013
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-013-7109-6

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