Abnormalities of spinal magnetic resonance images implicate clinical variability in human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I-associated myelopathy
โ Scribed by Fujio Umehara; Hirohisa Nose; Mineki Saito; Michinari Fukuda; Mieko Ogino; Tomoko Toyota; Tomoaki Yuhi; Kimiyoshi Arimura; Mitsuhiro Osame
- Book ID
- 111739433
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 413 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1355-0284
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