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Intracranial Germinoma Presenting as Polyradiculopathy Due to Widespread Spinal Dissemination

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  1. Department of Neurology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    G.J.D. Hengstman, R.A.R. Gons & A.C. Kappelle

  2. Department of Neurology, Elkerliek Hospital, Helmond, The Netherlands

    P.P.A. Lenssen

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Hengstman, G., Gons, R., Lenssen, P. et al. Intracranial Germinoma Presenting as Polyradiculopathy Due to Widespread Spinal Dissemination. J Neurooncol 80, 105–106 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-006-9128-y

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