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Diffuse cerebellar MR imaging changes in anti-Yo positive paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration

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  1. Department of Neurology, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK

    Christopher P. Gilmore & Paul Maddison

  2. Department of Infectious Diseases, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK

    Ivo Elliott

  3. Department of Academic Radiology, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK

    Dorothee Auer

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Gilmore, C.P., Elliott, I., Auer, D. et al. Diffuse cerebellar MR imaging changes in anti-Yo positive paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration. J Neurol 257, 490–491 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-5407-9

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