misdiagnosis of brachial plexus schwannoma as cervical radiculopathy.
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Misdiagnosis of brachial plexus schwannoma as cervical radiculopathy
1 Physiatrist, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2 Department of Hematology and Oncology AND Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3 Assistant Professor, Department of surgery AND Aliebneabitaleb Hospital, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran 4 Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation...
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iranian journal of neurologyجلد ۱۲، شماره ۱، صفحات ۲۸-۲۹
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