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Punctuate hippocampal lesions presenting with acute vestibular syndrome

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Acknowledgements

This study was supported by the Korea Health Technology R&D Project through the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI), funded by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (HI14C3477).

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  1. Department of Neurology, Korea University Medical Center, 73 Goryeodae-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, 02841, Republic of Korea

    Keun-Tae Kim, Sun-Uk Lee, Jung Bin Kim & Sungwook Yu

  2. Department of Neurology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Sun-Uk Lee, Ileok Jung & Ji-Soo Kim

  3. Department of Neurology, Howon Geriatric Hospital, Ansan, Republic of Korea

    Ileok Jung

  4. Dizziness Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Republic of Korea

    Ji-Soo Kim

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KTK: analyzed and interpreted the data and wrote the manuscript. JBK, SY, and JSK: analyzed and interpreted the data, and revised the manuscript. SUL: designed and conceptualized the study, interpreted the data, and revised the manuscript.

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Drs. K.T. Kim, S.U. Lee, Jung I, J.B. Kim, and S. Yu, report no disclosures. JS Kim serves as an Associate Editor of Frontiers in Neuro-otology and on the editorial boards of the Journal of Clinical Neurology, Frontiers in Neuro-ophthalmology, Journal of Neuro-ophthalmology, Journal of Vestibular Research, Journal of Neurology, Medicine, and Clinical and Translational Neuroscience.

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This study followed the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki and was performed according to the guidelines of Institutional Review Board of Korea University Medical Center (2021AN0432).

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Kim, KT., Lee, SU., Jung, I. et al. Punctuate hippocampal lesions presenting with acute vestibular syndrome. J Neurol 269, 2210–2213 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-021-10853-7

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