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“Head banging” causing subdural hemorrhage and internal carotid artery dissection

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  1. Unità Operativa di Neurologia Vascolare, Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia, Italy

    Nicola Gilberti, Massimo Gamba & Mauro Magoni

  2. Clinica Neurologica, Università degli Studi di Brescia, Brescia, Italy

    Alessandro Padovani

  3. Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Neuroradiologia, Università degli studi di Brescia, Brescia, Italy

    Roberto Gasparotti

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Gilberti, N., Gamba, M., Gasparotti, R. et al. “Head banging” causing subdural hemorrhage and internal carotid artery dissection. Neurol Sci 35, 1833–1834 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-014-1831-4

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