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01-12-2020 | Letter to the Editor

Multiple cerebral infarction due to Trousseau’s syndrome as the first manifestation of pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Authors: Cerquera Johan, Munar Nelson, Gonzales Nadia, Morales Jose, Docampo Jorge

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Title: Multiple cerebral infarction due to Trousseau’s syndrome as the first manifestation of pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Authors: Cerquera Johan
Munar Nelson
Gonzales Nadia
Morales Jose
Docampo Jorge
Publication date: 01-12-2020
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Acta Neurologica Belgica / Issue 6/2020
Print ISSN: 0300-9009
Electronic ISSN: 2240-2993
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01263-8