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Spinal cord involvement in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome without brain hemisphere vasogenic alterations: a case report

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  1. Department of Neurology, Azienda Ospedaliera e Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Corso Bramante 88, 10126, Turin, Italy

    Umberto Magliola, Giuseppina Glioti, Alessandro Balducci & Gabriella Paglia

  2. Department of Radiology 2, Azienda Ospedaliera e Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Corso Bramante 88, 10126, Turin, Italy

    Luisa Lobetti Bodoni

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Magliola, U., Lobetti Bodoni, L., Glioti, G. et al. Spinal cord involvement in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome without brain hemisphere vasogenic alterations: a case report. Acta Neurol Belg 123, 649–651 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-022-01931-2

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