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. 1963 Feb;26(1):83–89. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.26.1.83

Invasion of the leptomeninges by tumour: the differential diagnosis from tuberculous meningitis

I E Hughes 1,2,1, J Hume Adams 1,2,2, R C Ilbert 1,2
PMCID: PMC495541  PMID: 13955559

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