Embolism from external carotid artery and stroke.
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From the Department of Neurology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China. Received & Revised May 14, 2013. Accepted August 7, 2013. Correspondence to: Shan Gao, MD. Department of Neurology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Shuaifuyuan 1, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, China. E-mail: [email protected] 140
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta neurologica Taiwanica
دوره 22 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013