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Bi-thalamic infarction due to a suprasellar germinoma

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Julien Francisco Zaldivar-Jolissaint drafted the manuscript and built the figures.

Marc Kotowski co-drafted the manuscript and revised the figures.

Philippe Maeder revised the radiological aspects of the report.

Marc Leviver revised the text.

Daniel Roy provided final manuscript revision.

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  1. Service de Neurochirurgie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV) and University of Lausanne (Unil), Lausanne, Switzerland

    Julien Francisco Zaldivar-Jolissaint, Marc Kotowski, Marc Levivier & Roy Thomas Daniel

  2. Service de Radiologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV) and University of Lausanne (Unil), Lausanne, Switzerland

    Philippe Maeder

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Zaldivar-Jolissaint, J.F., Kotowski, M., Maeder, P. et al. Bi-thalamic infarction due to a suprasellar germinoma. Acta Neurochir 157, 881–883 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2392-x

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