Demyelinating disease masquerading as a surgical problem: a case series
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Demyelinating disease masquerading as a surgical problem: a case series
INTRODUCTION We report three cases of demyelinating disease with tumor-like presentation. This information is particularly important to both neurosurgeons and neurologists who should be aware that inflammatory demyelinating diseases can present as a mass lesion, which is indistinguishable from a tumor, both clinically and radiologically, especially when there is no evidence of temporal dissemin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.4076/1752-1947-3-7407