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The wide variety of presentations together with improvements in imaging techniques make this area one of the most exciting topies in neuroimaging.
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Holz, A.J., Sklar, E., Post, J.M.D., Jinkins, J.R. (2001). Infectious Diseases of the Spine and Spinal Cord. In: Demaerel, P. (eds) Recent Advances in Diagnostic Neuroradiology. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-56662-2_28
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