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Brief Clinical Report REDUCTION OF CENTRAL POSTSTROKE PAIN WITH THE SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITOR FLUVOXAMINE

MEGUMI SHIMODOZONO Department of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University Kagoshima, Japan
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KAZUMI KAWAHIRA Department of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University Kagoshima, Japan
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TOMOYUKI KAMISHITA Department of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University Kagoshima, Japan
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ATSUKO OGATA Department of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University Kagoshima, Japan
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SHIN-ICHI TOHGO Department of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University Kagoshima, Japan
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NOBUYUKI TANAKA Department of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University Kagoshima, Japan
Pages 1173-1181 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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