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Erdheim–Chester disease presenting with an intramedullary spinal cord lesion

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  1. Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021, Bergen, Norway

    Charalampos Tzoulis & Ivar Otto Gjerde

  2. Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

    Charalampos Tzoulis & Eirik Søfteland

  3. Department of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

    Eirik Søfteland

  4. Department of Radiology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

    Gesche Neckelmann & Eivind Strøm

  5. Department of Pathology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

    Olav Karsten Vintermyr & Lisbeth Sviland

  6. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

    Martin Biermann

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Tzoulis, C., Gjerde, I.O., Søfteland, E. et al. Erdheim–Chester disease presenting with an intramedullary spinal cord lesion. J Neurol 259, 2240–2242 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-012-6544-0

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