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MR Imaging of CNS Involvement in Children Affected by Chronic Liver Disease
Eugenio Genovese, Mohamad Maghnie, Giuseppe Maggiore, Carmine Tinelli, Francesca Lizzoli, Costantino De Giacomo, Simona Pozza and Rodolfo Campani
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2000, 21 (5) 845-851;
Eugenio Genovese
Mohamad Maghnie
Giuseppe Maggiore
Carmine Tinelli
Francesca Lizzoli
Costantino De Giacomo
Simona Pozza
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MR Imaging of CNS Involvement in Children Affected by Chronic Liver Disease
Eugenio Genovese, Mohamad Maghnie, Giuseppe Maggiore, Carmine Tinelli, Francesca Lizzoli, Costantino De Giacomo, Simona Pozza, Rodolfo Campani
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2000, 21 (5) 845-851;
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