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Case Reports

Bilateral Horizontal Gaze Paresis as an Initial Manifestation of Wernicke Encephalopathy

Hiromasa TsudaDepartment of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shun-ichiro KageyamaDepartment of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Kozue TanakaDepartment of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Yoshiharu MiuraDepartment of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Shuji KishidaDepartment of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Pages 96-99 | Received 02 Dec 2011, Accepted 06 Mar 2012, Published online: 25 May 2012

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