Neurological picture. Cortical oedema: a link between delusional misidentification syndromes and hemiplegic migraine.

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry

Clinica Hildebrand, Centro di riabilitazione, Brissago, Via Crodolo, CH6614, Brissago. Switzerland.

Published: January 2010

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