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Early-onset frontotemporal dementia presenting with pathological gambling

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  1. Neurological and Stroke Unit, CTO Hospital, AORN “Ospedali dei Colli”, Viale Colli Aminei, 21, 80134, Naples, Italy

    Francesco Cimminella, Ferdinando Ivano Ambra, Sara Vitaliano, Alessandro Iavarone & Elisabetta Garofalo

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Cimminella, F., Ambra, F.I., Vitaliano, S. et al. Early-onset frontotemporal dementia presenting with pathological gambling. Acta Neurol Belg 115, 759–761 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-015-0440-1

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