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Asymmetric cerebellar ataxia and limbic encephalitis as a presenting feature of primary Sjögren's syndrome

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Collison, ., Rees, J. Asymmetric cerebellar ataxia and limbic encephalitis as a presenting feature of primary Sjögren's syndrome. J Neurol 254, 1609–1611 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-007-0596-6

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