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Acta Clinica Belgica
International Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Medicine
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Case Report

Prosopagnosia as unusual presentation of semantic dementia: a case study

Viviana Lo BuonoIRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino Pulejo”, Messina, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Francesco CoralloIRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino Pulejo”, Messina, Italy
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Angela MarraIRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino Pulejo”, Messina, Italy
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Rocco Salvatore CalabròIRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino Pulejo”, Messina, Italy
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Placido BramantiIRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino Pulejo”, Messina, Italy
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Silvia MarinoIRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino Pulejo”, Messina, Italy;Department of Biomedical and Dental Sciences and Morphofunctional Imaging, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Pages 356-358 | Published online: 04 Aug 2016

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