Brain CT
Neuroradiology
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsBarbagallo Stella, Secondini Lucia, Perugin Giulia, Bergaglio Chiara, Prono Valentina, Migone Stefania, Rosa Francesca, Basso Luca, Verardo Ilaria, Neumaier Carlo Emanuele.
Patient27 years, female
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URL: | https://eurorad.org/case/14140 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.14140 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |
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