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18F-FDG PET/CT and MRI findings of Shulman syndrome also known as eosinophilic fasciitis

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Barlet, J., Virone, A., Gomez, L. et al. 18F-FDG PET/CT and MRI findings of Shulman syndrome also known as eosinophilic fasciitis. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 48, 2049–2050 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-020-05172-4

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