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Choroid plexus papilloma metastases to both cerebellopontine angles mimicking neurofibromatosis type 2

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, PO Box 245, Riyadh, 11411, Saudi Arabia

    Abdulelah A. Al-Abdullah, Khaled K. Abu-Amero, Ali Hellani & Thomas M. Bosley

  2. Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Hisham Alkhalidi

  3. Division of Neurology, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ, USA

    Thomas M. Bosley

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Al-Abdullah, A.A., Abu-Amero, K.K., Hellani, A. et al. Choroid plexus papilloma metastases to both cerebellopontine angles mimicking neurofibromatosis type 2. J Neurol 258, 504–506 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-010-5761-7

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