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Neurological and imaging findings associated with acute reversible bilateral basal ganglia lesions in a non-diabetic hemodialysis patient

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  1. Department of Radiology, Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    Suna Ors & Fatma Celik Yabul

  2. Department of Neurology, Marmara University School of Medicine, Fevzi Cakmak Mah. Muhsin Yazicioglu Cad. No: 10, Ust Kaynarca, Pendik, 34899, Istanbul, Turkey

    Ozden Kilinc

  3. Department of Radiology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

    Atilla Kokurcan

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Ors, S., Kilinc, O., Yabul, F.C. et al. Neurological and imaging findings associated with acute reversible bilateral basal ganglia lesions in a non-diabetic hemodialysis patient. Neurol Sci 37, 2013–2015 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-016-2671-1

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