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MR Imaging Findings of Spinal Posterior Column Involvement in a Case of Miller Fisher Syndrome
Nobuhiro Inoue, Homare Ichimura, Satoshi Goto, Yoichiro Hashimoto and Yukitaka Ushio
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2004, 25 (4) 645-648;
Nobuhiro Inoue
Homare Ichimura
Satoshi Goto
Yoichiro Hashimoto

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Nobuhiro Inoue, Homare Ichimura, Satoshi Goto, Yoichiro Hashimoto, Yukitaka Ushio
MR Imaging Findings of Spinal Posterior Column Involvement in a Case of Miller Fisher Syndrome
American Journal of Neuroradiology Apr 2004, 25 (4) 645-648;
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