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Cervical myeloradiculopathy as an initial presentation of pseudogout

Jen-Hsien Liao, Kuo-Chang Huang, Cheng-Ta Hsieh and Jui-Ming Sun
Neurosciences Journal January 2021, 26 (1) 93-96; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2021.1.20200122
Jen-Hsien Liao
From the Department of Anesthesiology (Liao), Division of Neurosurgery (Hsieh), Department of Surgery Sijhih Cathay General Hospital, from the Department of Medicine (Hsieh), School of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei, from the Department of Neurological Surgery (Hsieh Sun), Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, New Taipei, from the Section of Neurosurgery (Huang, Sun), Department of Surgery, Ditmanson Medical Foundation, Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Chia-Yi, and from the Department of Biotechnology (Sun), Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan
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Kuo-Chang Huang
From the Department of Anesthesiology (Liao), Division of Neurosurgery (Hsieh), Department of Surgery Sijhih Cathay General Hospital, from the Department of Medicine (Hsieh), School of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei, from the Department of Neurological Surgery (Hsieh Sun), Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, New Taipei, from the Section of Neurosurgery (Huang, Sun), Department of Surgery, Ditmanson Medical Foundation, Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Chia-Yi, and from the Department of Biotechnology (Sun), Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan
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