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Isolated facial sensory loss due to thalamic lacunar infarction

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We thank Drs J Massons, M Oliveres, and C Targa for their assistance in this study.

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Arboix, A., Tello, C., Grivé, E. et al. Isolated facial sensory loss due to thalamic lacunar infarction. Acta Neurol Belg 116, 651–653 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-015-0581-2

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