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Brain structural and functional abnormalities in Fahr’s disease : a report of two cases

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  1. Neuroimaging Research Unit, Institute of Experimental Neurology, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina, 60, 20132, Milan, Italy

    Roberta Messina, Maria A. Rocca & Massimo Filippi

  2. Department of Neurology, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina, 60, 20132, Milan, Italy

    Roberta Messina, Maria A. Rocca, Bruno Colombo, Giancarlo Comi & Massimo Filippi

  3. Department of Neuroradiology, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy

    Andrea Falini

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Messina, R., Rocca, M.A., Colombo, B. et al. Brain structural and functional abnormalities in Fahr’s disease : a report of two cases. J Neurol 260, 1927–1930 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-013-6973-4

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