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Flail arm syndrome mimic caused by hemosiderin deposition in the anterior horn

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Kagawa University Faculty of Medicine, 1750-1 Ikenobe, Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa, 761-0793, Japan

    Kazushi Deguchi, Tadayuki Takata & Tsutomu Masaki

  2. Department of Neuroradiology, Osaka Neurosurgical Hospital, Kagawa, Japan

    Naomi Honjo

  3. Department of Health Sciences, Kagawa University Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa, Japan

    Tetsuo Touge

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Deguchi, K., Honjo, N., Takata, T. et al. Flail arm syndrome mimic caused by hemosiderin deposition in the anterior horn. Acta Neurol Belg 120, 1487–1489 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-020-01489-x

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