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Syrinx and Tuberculoma Formation in Tuberculous Arachnoiditis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2017

A.C.F. Hui*
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Y.L. Chan
Affiliation:
Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
R. Kay
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
*
Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong, China
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Abstract

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Type
Neuroimaging Highlight
Copyright
Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2001

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