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Lhermitte’s sign as a presenting symptom of spinal demyelination

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  1. Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai, 400022, India

    Syed A. Zaki, Deepak Dadge & Preeti Shanbag

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Zaki, S.A., Dadge, D. & Shanbag, P. Lhermitte’s sign as a presenting symptom of spinal demyelination. Indian J Pediatr 76, 336–337 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-009-0021-5

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