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Black blood MRI: endotheliopathy of Susac syndrome unmasked

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  1. Neurology Department, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Jonathan Baskin & Samuel Bolitho

  2. Neuroimmunology clinic, Concord Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Todd A. Hardy & Lai Yin Law

  3. Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Todd A. Hardy

  4. University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

    Yael Barnett

  5. Sydney Neuroimaging Analysis Centre, Sydney, Australia

    Yael Barnett

  6. Department of Medical Imaging, St Vincent’s Hospital, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, 2010, Australia

    Yael Barnett

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Baskin, J., Hardy, T.A., Law, L.Y. et al. Black blood MRI: endotheliopathy of Susac syndrome unmasked. Neurol Sci 42, 325–327 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-020-04562-8

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