A Case of Late-onset Multiple Sclerosis Mimicking Glioblastoma and Displaying Intraoperative 5-aminolevulinic Acid Fluorescence

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Journal Acta Neurochir (Wien)

Specialty Neurosurgery

Date 2012 Mar 10

PMID 22402878

Citations 6

Authors

U Nestler

A Warter

P Cabre

N Manzo

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