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01-10-2021 | Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Letter to the Editor

Hyperglycemic hemichorea presenting with normal MRI and striatal hyperdensity on CT

Authors: Natalia Chunga, Anthony E. Lang, Karlo J. Lizarraga

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Title: Hyperglycemic hemichorea presenting with normal MRI and striatal hyperdensity on CT
Authors: Natalia Chunga
Anthony E. Lang
Karlo J. Lizarraga
Publication date: 01-10-2021
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Computed Tomography
Computed Tomography
CT Angiography
Published in: Neurological Sciences / Issue 10/2021
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-021-05433-6