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Calcifying Pseudoneoplasm of the Neuraxis with Single Nerve Rootlet Involvement

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Mark E. Jentoft*
Affiliation:
Department of Neuropathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Bernd W. Scheithauer
Affiliation:
Laboratory Medicine and Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Franco Bertoni
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, Villa Erbosa Hospital, Bologna, Italy
Christopher Abood
Affiliation:
Lansing Neurosurgery, Lansing, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Howard T. Chang
Affiliation:
Neurology & Ophthalmology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
*
Mayo Clinic, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, 200 First Street, SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA. Email: jentoft.mark@mayo.edu
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Abstract

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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2012

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