Severe Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Mimicking Leukodystrophy in a Child

Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2014, Vol 14, Issue 3

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Amna Al-Futaisi| Departments of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Faisal Al-Azri| Departments of Radiology & Molecular Imaging, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Anas A. Abdelmogheth| Departments of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Fathiya Al-Murshedi| Departments of Genetics, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, Roshan Koul| Departments of Child Health, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman

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Amna Al-Futaisi, Faisal Al-Azri, Anas A. Abdelmogheth, Fathiya Al-Murshedi, Roshan Koul (2014). Severe Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Mimicking Leukodystrophy in a Child. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 14(3), 409-411. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-14486