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Case Reports
. 2017 Jun;32(6):1048-1049.
doi: 10.3346/jkms.2017.32.6.1048.

Letter to the Editor: Central Nervous System Involvement in Relapsing Polychondritis, a Rare and Difficult Diagnosis: a Case Report

Julien Le Marec  1 , Stéphanie Jobard  2 , Adrien Bigot  2 , Benjamin Terrier  3 , Jean Philippe Cottier  4 , Frédéric Bastides  5 , Elisabeth Diot  2
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Case Reports

Letter to the Editor: Central Nervous System Involvement in Relapsing Polychondritis, a Rare and Difficult Diagnosis: a Case Report

Julien Le Marec et al. J Korean Med Sci. 2017 Jun.

Abstract

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Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1. Axial FLAIR image. Hyperintensity covering the pial surface of the brainstem (arrows).
FLAIR = fluid attenuated inversion recovery.
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