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Todd Paralysis in a Pregnant Mother Presenting as Acute Stroke: Case Report

Beria Aksu Selman1 University of Health Science, Neurology Department Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyView further author information
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Mohamed Sheikh Hassan2 Department of Neurology, Mogadishu Somalia Turkish Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia;3 Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Mogadishu University, Mogadishu, SomaliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rahim Rahimov1 University of Health Science, Neurology Department Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyView further author information
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Saltanat Mert1 University of Health Science, Neurology Department Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyView further author information
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Ayhan Köksal1 University of Health Science, Neurology Department Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyView further author information
Pages 367-370 | Received 12 Jan 2024, Accepted 19 Apr 2024, Published online: 23 Apr 2024

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