Neurotropic malignant melanoma presenting as a trigeminal sensory neuropathy.
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Correspondence to: Dr Kimihiro Nakamura, Department of Neurology, Osaka Saiseikai Nakatsu Hospital, 2-10-39 Shibata, Kitaku, Osaka 530, Japan. 1 Holtzman RNN, Zablozki V, Yang WC, Leeds NE. Lateral pontine tegmental hemorrhage presenting as isolated trigeminal sensory neuropathy. Neurology 1 987;37:704-6. 2 Kaneko K, Yuasa T, Miyatake T. Pontine infarction manifesting as isolated trigeminal sen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.58.3.381