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Case report

Neuro‐Behçet's disease — rapidly reversible with early diagnosis and treatment

KO Kong Department of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Tan Tock Seng HospitalCorrespondence[email protected]
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BY Thong Department of Neuroradiology, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore
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YY Sitoh Department of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Pages 358-361 | Received 06 Oct 2003, Accepted 16 Jan 2004, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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