CADASIL - Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2011, Vol 11, Issue 2
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Ramachandiran Nandhagopal| Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman; Former afliation: Department of Neurology, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
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