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Villaret syndrome as clinical presentation of occult metastatic breast cancer

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  • 06 November 2017

    The author’s given name and family name were initially interchanged inadvertently. The correct names have been corrected above. The original article was corrected.

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  1. Department of Translational Medicine, Section of Neurology, University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy

    Luca Magistrelli, Claudia Varrasi & Roberto Cantello

  2. Ospedale Maggiore della Carità, Corso Mazzini 18, 28100, Novara, Italy

    Luca Magistrelli

  3. Department of Translational Medicine, Section of Radiology, University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy

    Alessandro Stecco & Alessandro Carriero

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The original version of this article was revised: The author’s given name and family name were initially interchanged inadvertently. The correct names have been corrected above.

A correction to this article is available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-017-3162-8.

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Magistrelli, L., Varrasi, C., Stecco, A. et al. Villaret syndrome as clinical presentation of occult metastatic breast cancer. Neurol Sci 39, 177–178 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-017-3122-3

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