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Contralateral axial lateropulsion and ocular tilt reaction in a cerebello-lateral medullary-spinal stroke

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  1. Instituto de Neurociencias Fundación Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Dario Scocco

  2. The Illinois Neurological Institute at OSF St Francis Medical Center, The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, 530 North GlenOak Avenue, Peoria, IL, 61637, USA

    John H. Pula & Jorge C. Kattah

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Scocco, D., Pula, J.H. & Kattah, J.C. Contralateral axial lateropulsion and ocular tilt reaction in a cerebello-lateral medullary-spinal stroke. J Neurol 259, 551–553 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-6183-x

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