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Bilateral middle cerebellar peduncles involvement a malnourished man with Marchiafava-Bignami disease

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  1. Department of Neurology, The Affiliated Hospital of Jiujiang University, No.57 Xunyang East Rode, Xunyang District, Jiujiang, 332000, Jiangxi Province, People’s Republic of China

    Yaoyao Shen, Tingmin Dai & Hongbing Nie

  2. Department of Neurology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, No.1 Mingde Rode, Donghu District, Nanchang, 330006, Jiangxi Province, People’s Republic of China

    Zhijuan Cheng

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Shen, Y., Cheng, Z., Dai, T. et al. Bilateral middle cerebellar peduncles involvement a malnourished man with Marchiafava-Bignami disease. Neurol Sci 40, 433–435 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-018-3608-7

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