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Hemangioblastomas of the Lower Spinal Region: Report of Four Cases with Preoperative Embolization and Review of the Literature

Alessandra Biondi, Giuseppe K. Ricciardi, Tierry Faillot, Laurent Capelle, Rémy Van Effenterre and Jacques Chiras
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2005, 26 (4) 936-945;

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Hemangioblastomas of the Lower Spinal Region: Report of Four Cases with Preoperative Embolization and Review of the Literature
Alessandra Biondi, Giuseppe K. Ricciardi, Tierry Faillot, Laurent Capelle, Rémy Van Effenterre, Jacques Chiras
American Journal of Neuroradiology Apr 2005, 26 (4) 936-945;
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