Importance of Rapid Clinical Recognition of the Anterior Opercular Syndrome (Foix-Chavany-Marie Syndrome): A Case Report

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Importance of Rapid Clinical Recognition of the Anterior Opercular Syndrome (Foix-Chavany-Marie Syndrome) : A Case Report. / Saidane, Hafed Amin; Iversen, Helle Klingenberg; Sondergaard, Hanne; Amin, Faisal Mohammad.

In: Case Reports in Neurology, Vol. 13, No. 1, 01.2021, p. 166-170.

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Saidane, HA, Iversen, HK, Sondergaard, H & Amin, FM 2021, 'Importance of Rapid Clinical Recognition of the Anterior Opercular Syndrome (Foix-Chavany-Marie Syndrome): A Case Report', Case Reports in Neurology, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 166-170. https://doi.org/10.1159/000513110

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Saidane, H. A., Iversen, H. K., Sondergaard, H., & Amin, F. M. (2021). Importance of Rapid Clinical Recognition of the Anterior Opercular Syndrome (Foix-Chavany-Marie Syndrome): A Case Report. Case Reports in Neurology, 13(1), 166-170. https://doi.org/10.1159/000513110

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Saidane HA, Iversen HK, Sondergaard H, Amin FM. Importance of Rapid Clinical Recognition of the Anterior Opercular Syndrome (Foix-Chavany-Marie Syndrome): A Case Report. Case Reports in Neurology. 2021 Jan;13(1):166-170. https://doi.org/10.1159/000513110

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Saidane, Hafed Amin ; Iversen, Helle Klingenberg ; Sondergaard, Hanne ; Amin, Faisal Mohammad. / Importance of Rapid Clinical Recognition of the Anterior Opercular Syndrome (Foix-Chavany-Marie Syndrome) : A Case Report. In: Case Reports in Neurology. 2021 ; Vol. 13, No. 1. pp. 166-170.

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