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Is prosopagnosia a clinical feature of heterotopia? Evidence from a single case report

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  1. IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation of Rome, Rome, Italy

    Loredana Canzano & Laura Piccardi

  2. Psychology Department, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

    Loredana Canzano

  3. Unit of Child and Adolescent NeuroPsychiatry, University “Campus Bio-Medico”, Rome, Italy

    Anna Costa

  4. Radiology Department, IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia of Rome, Rome, Italy

    Umberto Sabatini

  5. Life, Health and Environmental Science Department, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

    Laura Piccardi

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Canzano, L., Costa, A., Sabatini, U. et al. Is prosopagnosia a clinical feature of heterotopia? Evidence from a single case report. Neurol Sci 37, 1169–1173 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-016-2514-0

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