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Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis as a new phenotype of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease

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Bang, S.J., Kim, S. & Seok, H.Y. Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis as a new phenotype of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease. Neurol Sci 44, 3741–3743 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-023-06847-0

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