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. 1984 Feb;47(2):210–212. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.47.2.210

Basal cell naevus syndrome and intracranial meningioma.

P S Mortimer, D P Geaney, K Liddell, R P Dawber
PMCID: PMC1027696  PMID: 6707662

Abstract

Two cases of the basal cell naevus syndrome in association with an intracranial meningioma are described and the relationship discussed.

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