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Bannwarth syndrome: report of two cases

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Report of two cases of Bannwarth syndrome, an apparently neglected condition both in the Italian and in the English literature.

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Sono descritti due casi di sindrome di Bannwarth, ben conosciuta nelle letterature mediche straniere ma non segnalata nella letteratura italiana.

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Balestrino, M., Schenone, A. & Mancardi, G.L. Bannwarth syndrome: report of two cases. Ital J Neuro Sci 4, 485–487 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02125631

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