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Paraneoplastic isolated myelopathy Clinical course and neuroimaging clues
Neurol 76:2089-2095, Flanagan, E.P.,et al, 2011
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Article Abstract
Symmetric, longitudinally extensive tract or gray matter-specific changes on spinal MRI should raise suspicion for a paraneoplastic myelopathy. Resulting disability is often severe. Only a minority of patients improve with treatment.
 
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