Pontine capillary telangiectasia as visualized on MR imaging causing a clinical picture resembling basilar-type migraine: a case report
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0340-5354,1432-1459
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-009-5204-5