A 69-year-old Man with Sudden Loss of Consciousness, Non-reactive Pupils, and a Bilateral Positive Babinski Sign

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Sotoodehnia M, Aligholi-Zahraie M. A 69-year-old Man with Sudden Loss of Consciousness, Non-reactive Pupils, and a Bilateral Positive Babinski Sign. Front Emerg Med. 2018;2(3):e39.

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