Recurrent oculomotor nerve palsy: a rare presentation of neurocysticercosis.

نویسندگان

  • J K Mokta
  • Sanjay Mahajan
  • Prem Machhan
  • Kiran K Mokta
  • R K Patial
  • B S Prashar
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neurology India

دوره 52 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004