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Editorial

Central Post-Stroke Pain: Theories, Diagnosis and Treatment

Jonathan Singer1 SUNY Downstate Medical Center & Stroke Center, 450 Clarkson Avenue, MSC 1213, Brooklyn, NY 11203-2012, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Steven R Levine1 SUNY Downstate Medical Center & Stroke Center, 450 Clarkson Avenue, MSC 1213, Brooklyn, NY 11203-2012, USA
Pages 5-8 | Received 14 Dec 2015, Accepted 17 Dec 2015, Published online: 11 Jan 2016

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