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We report subdural extension of a recurrent intracranial germinoma, producing human chorionic gonadotrophin
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Urasaki, E., Momota, M., Tsuru, E. et al. Intracranial subdural dissemination of germ cell tumour producing human chorionic gonadotrophin. Neuroradiology 37, 653–654 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00593384
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