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  1. Neurologische Universitätsklinik Mainz, Langenbeckstr. 1, 55131, Mainz

    K. J. Werhahn Priv.-Doz. Dr.

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  1. Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurologie, Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow-Klinikum Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353, Berlin

    Bettina Schmitz

  2. Klinik für Neurologie, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, 9007, St. Gallen, Schweiz

    Barbara Tettenborn

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Werhahn, K.J. (2005). Myoklonien. In: Schmitz, B., Tettenborn, B. (eds) Paroxysmale Störungen in der Neurologie. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26665-8_11

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