Hemiballism caused by a small cavernoma in the subthalamic nucleus
✍ Scribed by Jennifer Linn; Klaus Christian Seelos; Kai Bötzel
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 76 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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