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“Brush Sign” on Susceptibility-Weighted MR Imaging Indicates the Severity of Moyamoya Disease

N. Horie, M. Morikawa, A. Nozaki, K. Hayashi, K. Suyama and I. Nagata
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2011, 32 (9) 1697-1702; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2568
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