Spinal CT scan at presentation
Neuroradiology
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsAna F.Geraldo, I. Caldeira, S. Reimão, R. Sousa, J.G.Campos
Patient23 years, male
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/10739 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.10739 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |