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Isolated Dysphagia after a Small Posterolateral Medullary Infarct: A Case Report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Ramin Zand ,
Kartheek Ganta  and
Mansour Afshani
Ramin Zand
Affiliation:
University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Kartheek Ganta
Affiliation:
University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Mansour Afshani
Affiliation:
University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Information
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 39 , Issue 3 , May 2012 , pp. 398 - 399
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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2012

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