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Hemorrhagic synovial cyst as an ‘evanescing’ spinal cervical mass: an issue for differential diagnosis

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    Giulio Conforti, Giuseppe Maria Della Pepa, Fabio Papacci, Scerrati Alba & Nicola Montano

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Conforti, G., Pepa, G.M.D., Papacci, F. et al. Hemorrhagic synovial cyst as an ‘evanescing’ spinal cervical mass: an issue for differential diagnosis. Acta Neurol Belg 114, 325–327 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-013-0277-4

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