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Unusual Patient with Multiple Sclerosis and Shunt-Responsive Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus

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  1. Department of Radiology, Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Bilkent-Ankara, Turkey

    O. Algin MD

  2. Department of Neurology, Uludag University Medical Faculty, Bursa, Gorukle, Turkey

    O. Taskapilioglu MD

  3. Department of Radiology, Uludag University Medical Faculty, Bursa, Gorukle, Turkey

    B. Hakyemez MD & M. Parlak MD

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Algin, O., Taskapilioglu, O., Hakyemez, B. et al. Unusual Patient with Multiple Sclerosis and Shunt-Responsive Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus. Clin Neuroradiol 22, 101–104 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00062-011-0068-3

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