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01-04-2018 | Letter to the Editor

Cerebellar atrophy with T2/FLAIR hyperintense cerebellar cortex: a new imaging phenotype of combined complex II/III deficiency

Authors: Ai Peng Tan, Carlos Robles, Kshitij Mankad

Published in: Child's Nervous System | Issue 4/2018

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Title: Cerebellar atrophy with T2/FLAIR hyperintense cerebellar cortex: a new imaging phenotype of combined complex II/III deficiency
Authors: Ai Peng Tan
Carlos Robles
Kshitij Mankad
Publication date: 01-04-2018
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Child's Nervous System / Issue 4/2018
Print ISSN: 0256-7040
Electronic ISSN: 1433-0350
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-018-3762-5

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