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Research Article

Normal Diffusion-Weighted MRI During the Acute Stage of Central Pontine Myelinolysis

Suk Yun KangDepartment of Neurology, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hyeo-Il MaDepartment of Neurology, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Young-Min LimDepartment of Neurology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Min-Gyeong JeongDepartment of Neurology, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Yun Joon KimDepartment of Neurology, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Seok-Beom KwonDepartment of Neurology, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Sung Hee HwangDepartment of Neurology, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Pages 477-479 | Received 18 Jan 2012, Published online: 25 Apr 2012

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