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Case Reports
. 2020 Dec;120(6):1449-1451.
doi: 10.1007/s13760-019-01271-8. Epub 2020 Jan 10.

Transient global amnesia with bilateral hippocampal lesions: report of two cases

Alexis Demas  1 , Clément Richard  2 , Omar Bennani  3 , Adèle Heranval  3 , Jean Philippe Cochin  3 , Yvan Vaschalde  3
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Case Reports

Transient global amnesia with bilateral hippocampal lesions: report of two cases

Alexis Demas et al. Acta Neurol Belg. 2020 Dec.
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