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Published in: Neurological Sciences 10/2020

01-10-2020 | Autoimmune Encephalitis | Letter to the Editor

An unusual case of anti-basal ganglia encephalitis showing polyradiculoneuritis features

Authors: Valentina Favoni, Michela Crisci, Annamaria Borghi, Anna Zaniboni, Marianna Nicodemo, Cristina Cappelletti, Pia Bernasconi, Federico Oppi, Stefania Testoni, Anna Gabellini, Roberto Michelucci

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 10/2020

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Metadata
Title
An unusual case of anti-basal ganglia encephalitis showing polyradiculoneuritis features
Authors
Valentina Favoni
Michela Crisci
Annamaria Borghi
Anna Zaniboni
Marianna Nicodemo
Cristina Cappelletti
Pia Bernasconi
Federico Oppi
Stefania Testoni
Anna Gabellini
Roberto Michelucci
Publication date
01-10-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Neurological Sciences / Issue 10/2020
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04423-4

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