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01-04-2015 | Letter to the editor - Brain Tumors

Multiple meningiomas in patients with Turner syndrome

Authors: Aymeric Amelot, Guillaume Lemaistre, Philippe Cornu, Michel Kalamarides, Matthieu Peyre

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 4/2015

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Title: Multiple meningiomas in patients with Turner syndrome
Authors: Aymeric Amelot
Guillaume Lemaistre
Philippe Cornu
Michel Kalamarides
Matthieu Peyre
Publication date: 01-04-2015
Publisher: Springer Vienna
Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 4/2015
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-015-2360-5

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