2022 ASM / R-0059
Neurobrucellosis Causing Symmetrical Signal Intensity of the Posterior Column of the Cervical Spinal Cord on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Keywords:
Musculoskeletal spine, Neuroradiology brain, MR, Screening, Infection, Tropical diseases
Authors:
H. Yawary, R. Lee
DOI:
10.26044/ranzcr2022/R-0059
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