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01-02-2017 | Letter to the Editors

Intravenous thrombolysis of stroke in early pregnancy: a case report and review of the literature

Authors: Alice Reining-Festa, Daniela Földy, Margarethe Coulibaly-Wimmer, Lisbeth Eischer, Maria Heger, Elisabeth Fertl

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 2/2017

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Dear Sirs, …

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Title: Intravenous thrombolysis of stroke in early pregnancy: a case report and review of the literature
Authors: Alice Reining-Festa
Daniela Földy
Margarethe Coulibaly-Wimmer
Lisbeth Eischer
Maria Heger
Elisabeth Fertl
Publication date: 01-02-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Journal of Neurology / Issue 2/2017
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-016-8369-8

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