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A case of organotin toxic encephalopathy with atypical imaging characteristic

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Luo, C., Fu, Y. A case of organotin toxic encephalopathy with atypical imaging characteristic. Neurol Sci 42, 2579–2581 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04977-3

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