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Neurological picture
FDG-PET in meningeal lymphomatosis
  1. Miho Shinohara1,
  2. Saori Kosaka2,
  3. Terue Okamura3,
  4. Toru Yamamoto4
  1. 1Department of Neurology, Osaka Saiseikai Nakatsu Hospital, Osaka, Japan
  2. 2Department of Haematology, Osaka Saiseikai Nakatsu Hospital, Osaka, Japan
  3. 3PET Centre, Osaka Saiseikai Nakatsu Hospital, Osaka, Japan
  4. 4Department of Neurology, Osaka Saiseikai Nakatsu Hospital, Osaka, Japan
  1. Correspondence to:
 Dr Miho Shinohara
 Department of Neurology, Osaka Saiseikai Nakatsu Hospital, 2-10-39 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0012, Japan; mihshino{at}kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp

https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2007.116129

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    • Competing interests: None declared.