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London, F., Vandermeeren, Y., Laloux, P. et al. Sudden bilateral deafness revealing fatal basilar artery occlusion. Acta Neurol Belg 114, 339–341 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-014-0293-z
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