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Recurrent multiple spinal paragangliomas as a manifestation of a metastatic composite paraganglioma-ganglioneuroblastoma

Authors: Jens Gempt, Sachin S. Baldawa, Gregor Weirich, Claire Delbridge, Maja Hempel, Peter Lohse, Bernhard Meyer, Florian Ringel

Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica | Issue 7/2013

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Title: Recurrent multiple spinal paragangliomas as a manifestation of a metastatic composite paraganglioma-ganglioneuroblastoma
Authors: Jens Gempt
Sachin S. Baldawa
Gregor Weirich
Claire Delbridge
Maja Hempel
Peter Lohse
Bernhard Meyer
Florian Ringel
Publication date: 01-07-2013
Publisher: Springer Vienna
Published in: Acta Neurochirurgica / Issue 7/2013
Print ISSN: 0001-6268
Electronic ISSN: 0942-0940
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-013-1678-0

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