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The first MS attack after methanol toxicity in a young man: a case report

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Zahra Ebadi: investigation, resources, and writing—original draft. Elnaz Asadollah Zadeh: investigation and resources. Fereshteh Ghadiri: Investigation and resources. Abdorreza Naser Moghadasi: conceptualization, investigation, resources, writing—review and editing, and supervision.

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Ebadi, Z., Asadollahzade, E., Ghadiri, F. et al. The first MS attack after methanol toxicity in a young man: a case report. Neurol Sci 44, 2185–2186 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-023-06689-w

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