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Case Report

Wilson’s Disease Presenting with Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure and Cerebellar Dysfunction

Aziz Rahman Rasib1 Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, 1001, AfghanistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Aemal Aziz Jabarkhil1 Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, 1001, AfghanistanView further author information
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Mohammad Faiq Sediqi2 Department of Histology, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, 1001, Afghanistan;3 Department of Basic Medical Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, 25200, MalaysiaView further author information
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Ahmad Irshad Mansoor1 Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, 1001, Afghanistan;4 Division of Psychology & Systems Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UKView further author information
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Abdullah Asady5 Department of Microbiology, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, 1001, AfghanistanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9775-739XView further author information
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Pages 529-532 | Published online: 08 Aug 2021

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