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Paroxysmal cervicobrachial cough-induced pain in a patient with syringomyelia extending into spinal cord posterior gray horns

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  1. University Hospital “Marqués de Valdecilla-(IFIMAV and UC), 39008, Santander, Spain

    José Berciano & Antonio García

  2. Services of Neurosurgery ), “Vall de (Hebrón)-University Hospital (UAB, Barcelona, Spain

    María-Antonia Poca & Juan Sahuquillo

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Berciano, J., Poca, MA., García, A. et al. Paroxysmal cervicobrachial cough-induced pain in a patient with syringomyelia extending into spinal cord posterior gray horns. J Neurol 254, 678–681 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-006-0412-8

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