Cerebral vasculitis in Henoch−Schönlein purpura: MRI and MRA findings, treated with plasmapheresis alone
So Hee Eun, Sun Jun Kim, Dae Sun Cho, Gyung Ho Chung,
Dae Yeol Lee, Pyoung Han Hwang,
Gyung Ho Chung
Radiology, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Korea
Search for more papers by this authorSo Hee Eun, Sun Jun Kim, Dae Sun Cho, Gyung Ho Chung,
Dae Yeol Lee, Pyoung Han Hwang,
Gyung Ho Chung
Radiology, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Korea
Search for more papers by this author Pyoung Han Hwang, MD, PhD, Department of Pediatrics, Chonbuk National University, Medical School, Jeonju, Jeonbuk, 561−712, Korea. Email: [email protected]

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