Axial FLAIR
Neuroradiology
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsGarcía Ortega A, Ortega Hernández C, López Farfán A, Vázquez Sáez V, Palazón Cabanes B.
Patient74 years, female
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/10837 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.10837 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |