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Intracranial Hypotension Causing Reversible Frontotemporal Dementia and Coma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Ana-Luiza Sayao ,
Manraj K. S. Heran ,
Kristine Chapman ,
Gary Redekop  and
Dean Foti
Ana-Luiza Sayao
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Manraj K. S. Heran
Affiliation:
Department of Radiology, Neuroradiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Kristine Chapman
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Gary Redekop
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Dean Foti*
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
*
Department of Medicine, Neurology, Room S128, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, University of British Columbia. Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 2B5, Canada
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 36 , Issue 2 , March 2009 , pp. 252 - 256
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