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Marchiafava-Bignami Disease (MBD) in a Non-Alcoholic Patient: A Case Report

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Santosh B. Murthy ,
Ali Jawaid ,
John E. Bock ,
Salah U. Qureshi  and
Paul E. Schulz
Santosh B. Murthy
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston
Ali Jawaid
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston
John E. Bock
Affiliation:
Riverwood Court Suite, Conroe, Texas, USA
Salah U. Qureshi
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston
Paul E. Schulz*
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston
*
Neurology, Neuroscience & Translational Biology Mail Stop: NB302, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, 6501 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas, 77030, USA.
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 37 , Issue 1 , January 2010 , pp. 138 - 140
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