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El Hadji Makhtar Ba1, Laura Guerrier1, Marie Benaiteau1

  • 1The Department of Neurology and Neuropsychology, Pierre-Paul Riquet Hospital, Site Purpan, Place du Docteur Baylac, Toulouse, France (Makhtar Ba, Benaiteau, Rigal, Salleles, Pariente); INSERM UMR TONIC-Toulouse NeuroImaging Centre, Purpan University Hospital, Pavillon Baudot, Toulouse, France (Makhtar Ba, Guerrier, Rigal, Mirabel, Pariente); the Neurology Department, Albi Hospital, Albi, France (Perez); the Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Purpan University Hospital, Toulouse, France (Martin-Blondel); and INSERM, Centre de Physiopathologie Toulouse-Purpan, Toulouse, France (Martin-Blondel).

The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
|March 9, 2019
PubMed
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Keywords:
Magnetic Resonance ImagingNeuropsychological AssessmentNeurosyphilisPsychiatric Symptoms

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