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. 2000 Apr;68(4):526–531. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.68.4.526

Progressive dementia and gait disorder in a 78 year old woman

M Tagliati 1, D Perl 1, B Drayer 1, C Olanow 1
PMCID: PMC1736868  PMID: 10727496

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