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Transient cortical blindness secondary to contrast-induced encephalopathy following diagnostic cerebral angiography: report of 2 cases

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, 12 de Octubre, Avda de Córdoba s/n, 28041, Madrid, Spain

    Daniel García-Pérez, Irene Panero, Luis Miguel Moreno & José F. Alén

  2. Department of Neurology, University Hospital, 12 de Octubre, Avda de Córdoba s/n, 28041, Madrid, Spain

    Javier Parra-Serrano

  3. Division of Neuroradiology, University Hospital, 12 de Octubre, Avda de Córdoba s/n, 28041, Madrid, Spain

    Jorge Campollo

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García-Pérez, D., Parra-Serrano, J., Panero, I. et al. Transient cortical blindness secondary to contrast-induced encephalopathy following diagnostic cerebral angiography: report of 2 cases. Acta Neurol Belg 121, 585–589 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-020-01532-x

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