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Journal of Neurology
Published in: Journal of Neurology 3/2010

01-03-2010 | Letter to the editors

VGKC antibody-associated encephalitis, microbleeds and progressive brain atrophy

Authors: Viktoria Kapina, Maria-Isabel Vargas, Serge Vulliemoz, Theodor Landis, Fabienne Picard, Patrice H. Lalive

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 3/2010

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Metadata
Title
VGKC antibody-associated encephalitis, microbleeds and progressive brain atrophy
Authors
Viktoria Kapina
Maria-Isabel Vargas
Serge Vulliemoz
Theodor Landis
Fabienne Picard
Patrice H. Lalive
Publication date
01-03-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 3/2010
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-5370-5

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