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Iskra D.A.

Kirov Military Medical Academy, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Kovalenko A.P.

Kirov Military Medical Academy, St. Petersburg, Russia

Koshkarev M.A.

Medical-military academy n.a. S.M. Kirov, Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Frunza D.N.

Kirov Medical-Military Academy, St-Petersburg, Russia

Combination of central and peripheral muscle relaxants in the treatment of post-stroke spasticity

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Iskra D.A., Kovalenko A.P., Koshkarev M.A., Frunza D.N.

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Iskra DA, Kovalenko AP, Koshkarev MA, Frunza DN. Combination of central and peripheral muscle relaxants in the treatment of post-stroke spasticity. S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2019;119(12‑2):51‑57. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/jnevro201911912251

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