CT imaging in adults with neurofibromatosis-1: frequent asymptomatic plexiform lesions.

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Published in Neurology on June 01, 1998

Authors

J H Tonsgard1, S M Kwak, M P Short, A H Dachman

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1: Department of Pediatrics, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Illinois 60637, USA.

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