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Basilar artery dolichoectasia presenting as transverse pontine infarction and “nine syndrome”

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This study was supported by grants from the Major Research Development Program of Anhui Province (1804h08020233).

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  1. Department of Neurology, The Second People’s Hospital of Hefei, Hefei Hospital Affiliated to Anhui Medical University, No. 246 Heping Road, Hefei, 230011, China

    Shugang Cao, Rongfeng Wang & Mingwu Xia

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Cao, S., Wang, R. & Xia, M. Basilar artery dolichoectasia presenting as transverse pontine infarction and “nine syndrome”. Neurol Sci 44, 773–774 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-022-06473-2

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