Trigeminal neuralgia in multiple sclerosis: Prevalence and association with demyelination
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0001-6314,1600-0404
DOI: 10.1111/ane.13243