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Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma: an unexpected finding during a forensic autopsy

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Vanhaebost, J., Lelotte, J. Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma: an unexpected finding during a forensic autopsy. Acta Neurol Belg 119, 477–479 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01164-w

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