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Peduncular hallucinations after STN-DBS: an unusual case and review of the literature

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Macerollo, A., Hammersley, B., Foy, K. et al. Peduncular hallucinations after STN-DBS: an unusual case and review of the literature. Neurol Sci 41, 2639–2640 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04358-w

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