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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The clinical course of progressive bulbar palsy

Chafic Karam Neuromuscular Division and ALS Center, Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Stephen N. Scelsa Neuromuscular Division and ALS Center, Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
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Daniel J. L. MacGowan Neuromuscular Division and ALS Center, Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Pages 364-368 | Received 11 Aug 2009, Accepted 25 Nov 2009, Published online: 05 Feb 2010

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