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Review ArticleBRAIN TUMOR IMAGING
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Neuroimaging Spectrum of Erdheim-Chester Disease: An Image-Based Review

Pranjal Rai, Hayden J. Swartz, Neetu Soni, John C. Benson, Amit Agarwal, Steven A. Messina, Paul J. Farnsworth, Carrie M. Carr and Girish Bathla
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2025, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A8599
Pranjal Rai
aFrom the Department of Radiology (P.R.), Tata Memorial Hospital, Maharashtra, India
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Hayden J. Swartz
bDepartment of Radiology (H.J.S., J.C.B., S.A.M., P.J.F., C.M.C., G.B.), Division of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Neetu Soni
cDepartment of Radiology (N.S., A.A.), Division of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
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John C. Benson
bDepartment of Radiology (H.J.S., J.C.B., S.A.M., P.J.F., C.M.C., G.B.), Division of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Amit Agarwal
cDepartment of Radiology (N.S., A.A.), Division of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
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Steven A. Messina
bDepartment of Radiology (H.J.S., J.C.B., S.A.M., P.J.F., C.M.C., G.B.), Division of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Paul J. Farnsworth
bDepartment of Radiology (H.J.S., J.C.B., S.A.M., P.J.F., C.M.C., G.B.), Division of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Carrie M. Carr
bDepartment of Radiology (H.J.S., J.C.B., S.A.M., P.J.F., C.M.C., G.B.), Division of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Girish Bathla
bDepartment of Radiology (H.J.S., J.C.B., S.A.M., P.J.F., C.M.C., G.B.), Division of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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Pranjal Rai, Hayden J. Swartz, Neetu Soni, John C. Benson, Amit Agarwal, Steven A. Messina, Paul J. Farnsworth, Carrie M. Carr, Girish Bathla
Neuroimaging Spectrum of Erdheim-Chester Disease: An Image-Based Review
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2025, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8599

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Neuroimaging of Erdheim-Chester Disease
Pranjal Rai, Hayden J. Swartz, Neetu Soni, John C. Benson, Amit Agarwal, Steven A. Messina, Paul J. Farnsworth, Carrie M. Carr, Girish Bathla
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2025, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8599
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