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Cannabis Use Associated with Capsular Warning Syndrome and Ischemic Stroke

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2014

Moogeh Baharnoori ,
Charles D. Kassardjian  and
Gustavo Saposnik
Moogeh Baharnoori
Affiliation:
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Charles D. Kassardjian
Affiliation:
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gustavo Saposnik*
Affiliation:
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
*
Stroke Outcomes Research Centre, Department of Medicine (Neurology), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto 55 Queen St E, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 1R6, Canada. Email: saposnikg@smh.ca.
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 41 , Issue 2 , March 2014 , pp. 272 - 273
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