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Acta Neurochirurgica
Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica 12/2015

01-12-2015 | Letter to the editor - Neurosurgery Training

Dermatitis artefacta of the scalp complicated by skull erosion and intracranial infection

Authors: Tamara Tajsic, Angelos G. Kolias, Krunal Patel, Ivan Timofeev

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 12/2015

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Dear Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Dermatitis artefacta of the scalp complicated by skull erosion and intracranial infection
Authors
Tamara Tajsic
Angelos G. Kolias
Krunal Patel
Ivan Timofeev
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer Vienna
Published in
Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 12/2015
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2608-0

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