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13-02-2024 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Letter to the Editor

Diffusion restriction on DWI of autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy: a case report

Authors: Shengjun Yao, Peng Wang, Hualong Liu, Lin Cong, Xiaohui Liu

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Issue 6/2024

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Title: Diffusion restriction on DWI of autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy: a case report
Authors: Shengjun Yao
Peng Wang
Hualong Liu
Lin Cong
Xiaohui Liu
Publication date: 13-02-2024
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Published in: Neurological Sciences / Issue 6/2024
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-024-07356-4

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