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. 1989 Oct;52(10):1202–1203. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.52.10.1202

Trigeminal neuralgia associated with contralateral intracranial tumour: a false localising sign caused by vascular compression? Report of two cases.

R Michelucci, C A Tassinari, R Plasmati, G Rubboli, A Forti, F Tognetti, F Calbucci

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