Isolated Left Foot Paralysis Secondary to Diffuse Axonal Injury: A Unique Case

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diffuse axonal injury focal weakness traumatic brain injury computed tomography computed tomographic angiography gradient echo sequence minimum intensity projections magnetic resonance imaging SWAN-T2 star weighted angiography susceptibility weighted imaging

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