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Anania, P., Bertamino, M., Piatelli, G. et al. Letter to the editor regarding: “High prevalence of pro-thrombotic conditions in adult patients with moyamoya disease and moyamoya syndrome: a single center study”. Acta Neurochir 162, 3139–3140 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-020-04562-9
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