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Case Reports
. 2020 Dec;120(6):1487-1489.
doi: 10.1007/s13760-020-01489-x. Epub 2020 Sep 3.

Flail arm syndrome mimic caused by hemosiderin deposition in the anterior horn

Kazushi Deguchi  1 , Naomi Honjo  2 , Tadayuki Takata  3 , Tetsuo Touge  4 , Tsutomu Masaki  3
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Case Reports

Flail arm syndrome mimic caused by hemosiderin deposition in the anterior horn

Kazushi Deguchi et al. Acta Neurol Belg. 2020 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: Anterior horn cells; Flail arm syndrome; Hemosiderin; Superficial siderosis.

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