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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Würzburg, Oberdürrbacher Straße 6, 97080, Würzburg, Germany

    Alexander Dierks, Malte Kircher, Andreas K. Buck & Constantin Lapa

  2. Institute for Neuroradiology, University Hospital Würzburg, Josef-Schneider-Straße 11, 97080, Würzburg, Germany

    Stefan J. Schmid

  3. Department of Neurology, University Hospital Würzburg, Josef-Schneider-Straße 11, 97080, Würzburg, Germany

    Daniela Kramer

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Dierks, A., Kircher, M., Schmid, S.J. et al. Tiger man sign in sarcoid myopathy. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 46, 1039–1040 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-019-4264-8

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