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. 1991 May;54(5):469–470. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.54.5.469-a

Postradiation motor neuron syndrome of the upper cervical region--a manifestation of the combined effect of cranial irradiation and intrathecal chemotherapy?

S V Tan, I F Pye
PMCID: PMC488557  PMID: 1865217

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