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01-08-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Syringomyelia without tonsillar herniation—cisterna magna herniation a cause?

Authors: L. S. Harishchandra, Ariful Islam, Sandip Chatterjee

Published in: Child's Nervous System | Issue 8/2017

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Title: Syringomyelia without tonsillar herniation—cisterna magna herniation a cause?
Authors: L. S. Harishchandra
Ariful Islam
Sandip Chatterjee
Publication date: 01-08-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Child's Nervous System / Issue 8/2017
Print ISSN: 0256-7040
Electronic ISSN: 1433-0350
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-017-3513-z

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