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Thirty cases of meningioma thought to have been induced by low dose extracranial irradiation for Tinea Capitis were reviewed and further observations made.
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Gomori, J.M., Shaked, A. Radiation induced meningiomas. Neuroradiology 23, 211–212 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00342543
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00342543