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Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) with transient paraplegia after a surgical procedure in the prone position

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  1. Division of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, 36-1 Nishi-cho, Yonago-shi, Tottori-ken, 6838504, Japan

    Shuji Suzuki, Yuichi Yoshida, Yuko Ehara & Osamu Yamamoto

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Suzuki, S., Yoshida, Y., Ehara, Y. et al. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) with transient paraplegia after a surgical procedure in the prone position. Eur J Dermatol 25, 500–501 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2015.2617

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