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Nicotinic acid treatment for Paralepistopsis acromelalga intoxication: assessment using magnetic resonance imaging

Nobuhito NakajimaDepartment of Neurology, Kitamurayama Hospital, Yamagata, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Masayuki UedaDepartment of Neurology and Stroke Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
Pages 597-600 | Received 27 Feb 2016, Accepted 05 May 2016, Published online: 24 May 2016

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