The article "Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor in a Chinese adult: a novel case report and review of literature", written by "Honghao Xu, Fangqing Chen, Haitao Zhu, Lei Luo, and Rui Zhang", was originally published electronically on the publisher's internet portal (currently SpringerLink) on 24 December 2019 with open access.

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