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Widening the Spectrum of Neuroradiological Manifestations of B12 Deficiency: Hyperintensities in the Inferior Cerebellar Peduncles on T2 Images

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2024

Teresa Vilela Pereira*
Affiliation:
Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil
Daniela Miti Tsukumo Seixas
Affiliation:
Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil
Fabiano Reis
Affiliation:
Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil
Luiz Fernando Monte Borella
Affiliation:
Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil
Lucas Martim Moschem
Affiliation:
Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil
*
Corresponding author: Teresa Vilela Pereira; Email: teresavpereira@hotmail.com

Abstract

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Type
Neuroimaging Highlight
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation

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