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Hirayama Disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Jennifer Tynan ,
Evan Frangou ,
Christopher Voll ,
Rob Otani  and
Sheri Harder
Jennifer Tynan
Affiliation:
Academic Department of Medical Imaging, University of Saskatchewan, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Evan Frangou*
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, University of Saskatchewan, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Christopher Voll
Affiliation:
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Rob Otani
Affiliation:
Academic Department of Medical Imaging, University of Saskatchewan, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Sheri Harder
Affiliation:
Department of Radiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California, USA
*
Division of Neurosurgery, Royal University Hospital, 103 Hospital Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 0W8, Canada.
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 37 , Issue 5 , September 2010 , pp. 703 - 705
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