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Neurological Sciences
Published in: Neurological Sciences 4/2015

01-04-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Pitfall in neurology: giant cell arteritis mimicking ocular myasthenia gravis

Authors: Vittorio Mantero, Andrea Rigamonti, Graziella Bianchi, Francesca Piamarta, Giorgio Rossi, Ugo Pozzetti, Andrea Salmaggi

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 4/2015

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Title
Pitfall in neurology: giant cell arteritis mimicking ocular myasthenia gravis
Authors
Vittorio Mantero
Andrea Rigamonti
Graziella Bianchi
Francesca Piamarta
Giorgio Rossi
Ugo Pozzetti
Andrea Salmaggi
Publication date
01-04-2015
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Neurological Sciences / Issue 4/2015
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-015-2074-8

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