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Wernicke's encephalopathy in a patient with rhinopharyngeal carcinoma

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  1. Department of Radiology, University of Ioannina, Ioannina 45110, Greece

    P. Kosta, P. Margariti, C. Tolis, V. Tsimichodimos, S. Konitsiotis &  M. Argyropoulou

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Kosta, P., Margariti, P., Tolis, C. et al. Wernicke's encephalopathy in a patient with rhinopharyngeal carcinoma. J Neurol 252, 1539–1540 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-005-0877-x

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