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Emanuele Cannizzaro & Carla Cannizzaro

U.O. Neurologia e Stroke Unit, Dipartimento di Neuroscienze, Ospedale Civico-ARNAS, P.za N. Leotta 4, 90127, Palermo, Italy

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Cannizzaro, E., Cannizzaro, C., Lopez, G. et al. Stroke after tadalafil use. Neurol Sci 34, 1843–1844 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-013-1324-x

Received : 10 December 2012

Accepted : 23 January 2013

Published : 06 February 2013

Issue Date : October 2013

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Keywords

  • Stroke
  • Tadalafil
  • Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
  • Cerebral infarction

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