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. 1992 Oct;55(10):863–868. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.55.10.863

The ocular manifestations of multiple sclerosis. 2. Abnormalities of eye movements.

D Barnes 1, W I McDonald 1
PMCID: PMC1015178  PMID: 1431948

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