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Steroid responsive rhombencephalitis and optic neuritis with autoimmune thyroid disease

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Kim, JM., Ahn, SW., Youn, Y.C. et al. Steroid responsive rhombencephalitis and optic neuritis with autoimmune thyroid disease. Neurol Sci 36, 813–815 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-014-1941-z

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