A syndrome of progressive ataxia and palatal tremor in a patient with mild bilateral idiopathic hypertrophic olivary degeneration
Authors:
P. Hemerková 1; H. Matulová 1; J. Jandura 2
Authors‘ workplace:
Neurologická klinika LF UK a FN Hradec Králové
1; Radiologická klinika LF UK a FN Hradec Králové
2
Published in:
Cesk Slov Neurol N 2021; 84(5): 496-498
Category:
Letters to Editor
doi:
https://doi.org/10.48095/cccsnn2021496
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