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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome after Intravenous Caffeine for Post–Lumbar Puncture Headaches

G.A. Ortiz, N.A. Bianchi, M.P. Tiede and R.G. Bhatia
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2009, 30 (3) 586-587; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1321
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