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Case Report

Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome caused by a mutation of FLCN gene in a CVST patient: a case report

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Pages 438-442 | Received 17 Mar 2019, Accepted 04 Nov 2019, Published online: 17 Dec 2019

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