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  1. Department of Neurology, CHU Nîmes, Hôpital Caremeau, Place du Pr Debré, 30029, Nîmes Cedex 4, France

    Dimitri Renard

  2. Department of Radiology, CHU Nîmes, Hôpital Caremeau, Place du Pr Debré, 30029, Nîmes Cedex 4, France

    Cornelia Freitag

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Renard, D., Freitag, C. Hyoid-related internal carotid artery dissection. J Neurol 259, 2501–2502 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-012-6621-4

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