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Case Report

Brain MRI abnormalities in acute ethylene glycol poisoning: a case report

Jose Manuel Martinez Manzanoa Department of Medicine, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA;b Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Karim O. Elkholya Department of Medicine, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA;b Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8066-7045
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Kevin Bryan Loa Department of Medicine, Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA;b Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7088-6677
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Pages 74-77 | Published online: 14 Jun 2022

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