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Ischemic cerebral infarction in a 5-year-old male child with neurofibromatosis type 1

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  1. 2nd Department of Pediatrics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, ‘AHEPA’ General Hospital, St. Kyriakidi 1, Thessaloniki, 54636, Greece

    Anastasia Gkampeta, Emmanouil Hatzipantelis, Efterpi Pavlidou & Evangelos Pavlou

  2. Radiology Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, ‘AHEPA’ General Hospital, St. Kyriakidi 1, Thessaloniki, 54636, Greece

    Konstantinos Kouskouras

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Gkampeta, A., Hatzipantelis, E., Kouskouras, K. et al. Ischemic cerebral infarction in a 5-year-old male child with neurofibromatosis type 1. Childs Nerv Syst 28, 1989–1991 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-012-1790-0

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