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Acute hydrocephalus following heroin induced leukoencephalopathy

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  1. Neurology Department, Xiangya Hospital Central-south University, Changsha, 410008, China

    Hongyu Long, Jinxia Zhou, Xiaoliang Zhou, Yuanyuan Xie & Bo Xiao

  2. Neuroscience Research Australia and the University of New South Wales, Sydney, 2031, Australia

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Long, H., Zhou, J., Zhou, X. et al. Acute hydrocephalus following heroin induced leukoencephalopathy. Neurol Sci 34, 1031–1032 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-012-1191-x

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