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Corpus Callosum Atrophy in a Patient with Neuromyelitis Optica

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

K. Alikhani ,
D. H. Lee  and
M. Kremenchutzky
K. Alikhani*
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
D. H. Lee
Affiliation:
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
M. Kremenchutzky
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
*
Room 1007B Health Sciences Centre, 3330 Hospital Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 4N1, Canada
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 38 , Issue 1 , January 2011 , pp. 165 - 167
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Copyright © Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation 2011

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