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Psychiatric disorders in neurocysticercosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Almir R. Tavares Jr*
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Department of Psychiatry and Neurology, Federal University of Minas Gerais School of Medicine, Av Alfredo Balena, 190 30130, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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