Posterior column atrophy in autosomal recessive hereditary spastic paraplegia: MRI findings

European Journal of Radiology Extra

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 37-41

  Hourani, Roula ^a   Barada, Wissam ^a   Hajj, Taghrid El ^a   Hourani, Mukbil ^a   Yamout, Bassem ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Hereditary spastic paraplegia; Magnetic resonance imaging; Posterior column degeneration

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949164777     PISSN: 15714675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrex.2007.11.009     Document Type: Article

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