What is chronic lymphocytic inflammation with pontine perivascular enhancement responsive to steroids?

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Kim, Byung Joon (Department of Neurology, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine) ;
Park, Kang Min (Department of Neurology, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine)

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