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Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica 3/2020

01-06-2020 | Cerebral Hemorrhage | Neuro-Images

Multiple cavernous malformations as a cause for superficial siderosis of the central nervous system

Authors: Clément Richard, Laura Simmonet, Evelyne Guegan-Massardier, Jean-Paul Bouwyn, Benjamin Hebant

Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica | Issue 3/2020

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A 56-year-old man with a past medical history of hypertension and Crohn’s disease was referred to our clinic for slowly progressive gait ataxia with episodes of vertigo and bilateral deafness with progressive worsening over the past 18 months. …
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Metadata
Title
Multiple cavernous malformations as a cause for superficial siderosis of the central nervous system
Authors
Clément Richard
Laura Simmonet
Evelyne Guegan-Massardier
Jean-Paul Bouwyn
Benjamin Hebant
Publication date
01-06-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Acta Neurologica Belgica / Issue 3/2020
Print ISSN: 0300-9009
Electronic ISSN: 2240-2993
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01250-z

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