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A 4-year-old boy with ataxia and aphasia

Robert L. Myette, Jenna Webber, Hannah Mikhail and Kirk Leifso
CMAJ May 25, 2020 192 (21) E578-E582; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.191279
Robert L. Myette
Departments of Pediatrics (Myette, Leifso) and Public Health (Webber, Mikhail), Queen’s University at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, Ont.
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Jenna Webber
Departments of Pediatrics (Myette, Leifso) and Public Health (Webber, Mikhail), Queen’s University at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, Ont.
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Hannah Mikhail
Departments of Pediatrics (Myette, Leifso) and Public Health (Webber, Mikhail), Queen’s University at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, Ont.
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Kirk Leifso
Departments of Pediatrics (Myette, Leifso) and Public Health (Webber, Mikhail), Queen’s University at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, Ont.
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vol. 192 no. 21 E578-E582
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.191279
PubMed 
32575060
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  • Published online May 24, 2020.
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  1. Robert L. Myette, MD MSc,
  2. Jenna Webber, MD,
  3. Hannah Mikhail, BSc,
  4. Kirk Leifso, MD
  1. Departments of Pediatrics (Myette, Leifso) and Public Health (Webber, Mikhail), Queen’s University at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, Ont.
  1. Correspondence to: Kirk Leifso, kirk.leifso{at}kingstonhsc.ca

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