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Published in: Journal of Neurology 8/2016

01-08-2016 | Letter to the Editors

The role of polymyography in the treatment of cervical dystonia

Authors: Roberto Erro, Kailash P. Bhatia, Marcello Esposito, Carla Cordivari

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 8/2016

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Dear Sirs, …
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Metadata
Title
The role of polymyography in the treatment of cervical dystonia
Authors
Roberto Erro
Kailash P. Bhatia
Marcello Esposito
Carla Cordivari
Publication date
01-08-2016
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 8/2016
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-016-8202-4

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