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Polymorphous low-grade neuroepithelial tumor of the young: case report of a newly described histopathological entity

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  1. Department of Pathology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), Avenue Hippocrate, 10, 1200, Brussels, Belgium

    J. Lelotte

  2. Department of Medical Imaging, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), Brussels, Belgium

    Th. Duprez

  3. Department of Neurosurgery, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), Brussels, Belgium

    C. Raftopoulos

  4. Department of Neurology, Universitair Ziekenhuis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium

    A. Michotte

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Lelotte, J., Duprez, T., Raftopoulos, C. et al. Polymorphous low-grade neuroepithelial tumor of the young: case report of a newly described histopathological entity. Acta Neurol Belg 120, 729–732 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-019-01241-0

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