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Unusual Case of Multilevel Spinal Anaplastic Ependymoma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2022

Christopher Tarzi*
Affiliation:
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Ahmed M. Alnemari
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
John Woulfe
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Brian Drake
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
*
Corresponding author: Christopher Tarzi, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, 451 Smyth Rd, Ottawa, ON K1H 8L1, Canada. Email: ctarz091@uottawa.ca

Abstract

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Type
Letter to the Editor: New Observation
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation

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