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Shimanskiĭ V.N.

NII neĭrokhirurgii im. akad. N.N. Burdenko RAMN, Moskva

Karnaukhov V.V.

FGBU "NII neĭrokhirurgii im. akad. N.N. Burdenko" RAMN, Moskva

Shishkina L.V.

Burdenko Neurosurgery Institute, Moscow, Russia

Vinogradov E.V.

Burdenko’ National medical research center of neurosurgery, Moscow, Russia

The successful treatment of a patient with Lhermitte-Duclos disease (A case report and literature rewiew)

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Shimanskiĭ V.N., Karnaukhov V.V., Shishkina L.V., Vinogradov E.V.

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Journal: Burdenko's Journal of Neurosurgery. 2015;79(4): 78‑83

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To cite this article:

Shimanskiĭ VN, Karnaukhov VV, Shishkina LV, Vinogradov EV. The successful treatment of a patient with Lhermitte-Duclos disease (A case report and literature rewiew). Burdenko's Journal of Neurosurgery. 2015;79(4):78‑83. (In Russ., In Engl.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/neiro201579478-83

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