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MRI findings in a case of Lissauer form of neurosyphilis

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Authors are grateful to Nikki Sabourin-Gibbs for her help in editing the manuscript.

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Elise Faraut reports no financial disclosures. David Wallon reports no financial disclosures. Elisabeth Gueit reports no financial disclosures. Claire Chapuzet reports no financial disclosures. Romain lefaucheur reports no financial disclosures.

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Elise Faraut: acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation, critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content, study supervision. David Wallon: acquisition of data, analysis, and interpretation. Elisabeth Gueit: acquisition of data, analysis, and interpretation. Claire Chapuzet: acquisition of data, analysis, and interpretation. Romain Lefaucheur: acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation, critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content.

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Faraut, E., Wallon, D., Gueit, E. et al. MRI findings in a case of Lissauer form of neurosyphilis. Acta Neurol Belg 118, 113–114 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-017-0833-4

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