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Seizures and central vestibular nystagmus as the initial presentation of leukoencephalopathy with ataxia (LKPAT)

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  1. Department of Neurology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

    Jayakumari Nandana & Sruthi S. Nair

  2. Department of Imaging Sciences and Intervention Radiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

    Sachin Girdhar & Bejoy Thomas

  3. Pediatric Neurology and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Department of Neurology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, 695011, Kerala, India

    Soumya Sundaram

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Nandana, J., Girdhar, S., Nair, S.S. et al. Seizures and central vestibular nystagmus as the initial presentation of leukoencephalopathy with ataxia (LKPAT). Neurol Sci 44, 1083–1085 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-022-06464-3

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