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Transient endolymphatic hydrops after an attack of vestibular migraine: a longitudinal single case study

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Partially funded by the Society for the Advancement of Science and Research at the Medical Faculty of the Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, the Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences (GSN), the German Foundation for Neurology (DSN) and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (German Center for Vertigo and Balance Disorders, Grant code 01EO140). We thank Katie Göttlinger for copyediting the manuscript.

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Kirsch, V., Becker-Bense, S., Berman, A. et al. Transient endolymphatic hydrops after an attack of vestibular migraine: a longitudinal single case study. J Neurol 265 (Suppl 1), 51–53 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-018-8870-3

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