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Temporal lobe herniation of developmental origin: a novel radiological association with open spina bifida and Chiari II malformation

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  1. Department of Paediatric Neurosurgery, Dana Children’s Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv, 64239, Israel

    Suhas Udayakumaran & Shlomi Constantini

  2. Paediatric Radiology, Dana Children’s Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, 6 Weizman St., Tel Aviv, 64239, Israel

    Liat Ben Sira

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Udayakumaran, S., Ben Sira, L. & Constantini, S. Temporal lobe herniation of developmental origin: a novel radiological association with open spina bifida and Chiari II malformation. Childs Nerv Syst 26, 277–278 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-009-1068-3

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