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Neurological picture
A giant carotid aneurysm preventing correct swallowing
  1. N KUBIS,
  2. M HAGUENAU,
  3. F WOIMANT
  1. Department of Neurology, Hôpital Lariboisière, 2 rue Ambroise Paré, 75010 Paris, France
  2. Department of Pathology
  3. Department of Neurology, Fondation Ophtalmologique de Rothschild, 25-29 rue Manin, 75940 Paris cédex 19, France
  1. Dr France Woimant woimant{at}lrb.ap-hop-paris.fr
  1. D VON LANGSDORFF,
  2. J MIKOL
  1. Department of Neurology, Hôpital Lariboisière, 2 rue Ambroise Paré, 75010 Paris, France
  2. Department of Pathology
  3. Department of Neurology, Fondation Ophtalmologique de Rothschild, 25-29 rue Manin, 75940 Paris cédex 19, France
  1. Dr France Woimant woimant{at}lrb.ap-hop-paris.fr
  1. B DELFINER
  1. Department of Neurology, Hôpital Lariboisière, 2 rue Ambroise Paré, 75010 Paris, France
  2. Department of Pathology
  3. Department of Neurology, Fondation Ophtalmologique de Rothschild, 25-29 rue Manin, 75940 Paris cédex 19, France
  1. Dr France Woimant woimant{at}lrb.ap-hop-paris.fr

https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.68.5.678

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