Commentary on Balestra S et al., “Medical approach, functional recovery, and imaging changes in three children with posterior fossa syndrome in a neurorehabilitation center. A case series”

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    Luciana Barbalaco 1

    1 Hospital de Pediatría Juan P. Garrahan

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2023-10-31

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Keywords

cerebellar ataxia, health care outcome and process assessment, mobility limitation, neuroimaging, physical therapy speciality, neurological rehabilitation, posterior fossa sindrome, pediatrics

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Barbalaco L. Commentary on Balestra S et al., “Medical approach, functional recovery, and imaging changes in three children with posterior fossa syndrome in a neurorehabilitation center. A case series”. AJRPT. 2023;5(3):37-9. doi: 10.58172/ajrpt.v5i3.279