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Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Child Presenting with Acute Paraplegia: A Case Report

A. Acquaviva Dipartimento di Pediatria, Ostetricia e Medicina della Riproduzione, Universita di Siena, Siena, Italy
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S. Marconcini Dipartimento di Pediatria, Ostetricia e Medicina della Riproduzione, Universita di Siena, Siena, Italy
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G. Municchi Dipartimento di Pediatria, Ostetricia e Medicina della Riproduzione, Universita di Siena, Siena, Italy
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I. Vallone U. O. Neuroradiologia-Azienda Ospedaliera Senese, Siena, Italy
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L. Palma Dipartimento di Scienze Oftalmologiche e Neurochirurgiche, Universita di Siena, Siena, Italy
Pages 245-251 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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