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Letter regarding the article entitled: ‘Rapidly progressive sporadic CreutzfeldtJakob
disease: isolated Heidenhain variant or a combination with PRES?’ Carta referente ao artigo intitulado: ‘Doença de Creutzfeldt-Jakob esporádica rapidamente
progressiva: variante Heidenhain isolada ou PRES combinada?’
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Yozgat City Hospital, Neurology Clinic, Yozgat, Turkey.
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