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Recovery from respiratory muscle failure in a sporadic case of Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome with unusually late onset

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Piccolo, G., Marchioni, E., Maurelli, M. et al. Recovery from respiratory muscle failure in a sporadic case of Brown-Vialetto-Van Laere syndrome with unusually late onset. J Neurol 239, 355–356 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00867597

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