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01-03-2021 | Lymphoma | Letter to the Editor

Primary central nervous system lymphoma mimicking autoimmune encephalitis: the role of autoantibody testing

Authors: Eleonora Rigoni, Lisa Farina, Paola Bini, Patrizia Morbini, Diego Franciotta, Matteo Gastaldi

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 3/2021

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Title: Primary central nervous system lymphoma mimicking autoimmune encephalitis: the role of autoantibody testing
Authors: Eleonora Rigoni
Lisa Farina
Paola Bini
Patrizia Morbini
Diego Franciotta
Matteo Gastaldi
Publication date: 01-03-2021
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Lymphoma
Cranial MRI
Autoimmune Encephalitis
Published in: Neurological Sciences / Issue 3/2021
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04739-1

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