Clinical Imaging
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 214-216 , May 2011

Cervical meningocele associated with subependymal nodular heterotopia

Received 20 March 2010 ,Accepted 15 April 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2010.06.004

Clinical Imaging
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 214-216 , May 2011

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