Cerebral MR manifestations of Pompe disease in an infant.
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چکیده
We present the cerebral MR findings of a 5-month-old girl with biopsy-proved Pompe disease and discuss the imaging characteristics with known central nervous system disease.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
دوره 17 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1996