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Cyclosporine-induced parkinsonism

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Lima, M.A., Maradei, S. & Maranhao Filho, P. Cyclosporine-induced parkinsonism. J Neurol 256, 674–675 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-0137-6

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