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Reversible central neurogenic hyperventilation in an awake patient with multiple sclerosis

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Takahashi, M., Tsunemi, T., Miyayosi, T. et al. Reversible central neurogenic hyperventilation in an awake patient with multiple sclerosis. J Neurol 254, 1763–1764 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-007-0662-0

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