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Letter to the editor regarding: “High prevalence of pro-thrombotic conditions in adult patients with moyamoya disease and moyamoya syndrome: a single center study”

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, IRCCS for Oncology and Neuroscience, Largo Rosanna Benzi 10, 16132, Genoa, Italy

    Pasquale Anania

  2. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Unit, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy

    Marta Bertamino

  3. Division of Neurosurgery, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genoa, Italy

    Gianluca Piatelli & Marco Pavanello

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Anania, P., Bertamino, M., Piatelli, G. et al. Letter to the editor regarding: “High prevalence of pro-thrombotic conditions in adult patients with moyamoya disease and moyamoya syndrome: a single center study”. Acta Neurochir 162, 3139–3140 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-020-04562-9

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