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Research Article

Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Without Optic Neuritis Followed by Optic Neuritis in a Child Due to the Sudden Cessation of Steroid Therapy

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Pages 18-21 | Received 08 Mar 2013, Accepted 09 Aug 2013, Published online: 30 Oct 2013

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