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Atrophy Measurement of the Anterior Commissure and Substantia Innominata with 3T High-Resolution MR Imaging: Does the Measurement Differ for Patients with Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration and Alzheimer Disease and for Healthy Subjects?
W.-J. Moon, H.-J. Kim, H.G. Roh and S.-H. Han
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2008, 29 (7) 1308-1313; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1103
W.-J. Moon
H.-J. Kim
H.G. Roh

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Atrophy Measurement of the Anterior Commissure and Substantia Innominata with 3T High-Resolution MR Imaging: Does the Measurement Differ for Patients with Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration and Alzheimer Disease and for Healthy Subjects?
W.-J. Moon, H.-J. Kim, H.G. Roh, S.-H. Han
American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2008, 29 (7) 1308-1313; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1103
Atrophy Measurement of the Anterior Commissure and Substantia Innominata with 3T High-Resolution MR Imaging: Does the Measurement Differ for Patients with Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration and Alzheimer Disease and for Healthy Subjects?
W.-J. Moon, H.-J. Kim, H.G. Roh, S.-H. Han
American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2008, 29 (7) 1308-1313; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1103
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