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Differential diagnosis in bilateral thalamic infarct: clinical and radiological aspects

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  1. Department of Neurology, Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte Hospital, Av. Francisco Sales, number 1111, Santa Efigênia, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

    Frederico Carvalho de Medeiros

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte Hospital, Av. Francisco Sales, number 1111, Santa Efigênia, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

    Lucas Alverne Freitas de Albuquerque

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de Medeiros, F.C., de Albuquerque, L.A.F. Differential diagnosis in bilateral thalamic infarct: clinical and radiological aspects. Acta Neurol Belg 115, 367–369 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-014-0345-4

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