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Cortical Laminar Necrosis Caused by Immunosuppressive Therapy and Chemotherapy
Nuria Bargalló, Marta Burrel, Joan Berenguer, Federico Cofan, Laura Buñesch and Josep M. Mercader
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2000, 21 (3) 479-484;
Nuria Bargalló
aFrom the Department of Radiology (N.B., M.B., J.B., L.B., J.M.M.) and the Renal Transplant Unit (F.C.), Hospital Clínic Provincial de Barcelona, Spain.
Marta Burrel
aFrom the Department of Radiology (N.B., M.B., J.B., L.B., J.M.M.) and the Renal Transplant Unit (F.C.), Hospital Clínic Provincial de Barcelona, Spain.
Joan Berenguer
aFrom the Department of Radiology (N.B., M.B., J.B., L.B., J.M.M.) and the Renal Transplant Unit (F.C.), Hospital Clínic Provincial de Barcelona, Spain.
Federico Cofan
aFrom the Department of Radiology (N.B., M.B., J.B., L.B., J.M.M.) and the Renal Transplant Unit (F.C.), Hospital Clínic Provincial de Barcelona, Spain.
Laura Buñesch
aFrom the Department of Radiology (N.B., M.B., J.B., L.B., J.M.M.) and the Renal Transplant Unit (F.C.), Hospital Clínic Provincial de Barcelona, Spain.
Josep M. Mercader
aFrom the Department of Radiology (N.B., M.B., J.B., L.B., J.M.M.) and the Renal Transplant Unit (F.C.), Hospital Clínic Provincial de Barcelona, Spain.

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Nuria Bargalló, Marta Burrel, Joan Berenguer, Federico Cofan, Laura Buñesch, Josep M. Mercader
Cortical Laminar Necrosis Caused by Immunosuppressive Therapy and Chemotherapy
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