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Original Article

Colloid Cyst of the Third Ventricle: A Comparative Ultrastructural Study of Neuraxis Cysts and Choroid Plexus Epithelium

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Pages 331-349 | Accepted 09 Jun 1991, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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