A case of Marchiafava-Bignami disease suggesting vasogenic edema
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[Marchiafava-Bignami disease].
One case of subacute development of Marchiafava-Bignami disease (MBD) is reported. The clinical characteristics and pathogenetic aspects of the disease are discussed. The usage of MRI in the diagnosis of MBD before the patient's death was the first ever in China.
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عنوان ژورنال: Rinsho Shinkeigaku
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0009-918X,1882-0654
DOI: 10.5692/clinicalneurol.cn-000774