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CNS Involvement in Neuro-Behçet Syndrome: An MR Study
Naci Koçer, Civan Islak, Aksel Siva, Sabahattin Saip, Canan Akman, Orhun Kantarci and Vedat Hamuryudan
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 1999, 20 (6) 1015-1024;
Naci Koçer
Civan Islak
Aksel Siva
Sabahattin Saip
Canan Akman
Orhun Kantarci

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CNS Involvement in Neuro-Behçet Syndrome: An MR Study
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