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Quantitative MR Evaluation of Intracranial Epidermoid Tumors by Fast Fluid-attenuated Inversion Recovery Imaging and Echo-planar Diffusion-weighted Imaging
Shuda Chen, Fusao Ikawa, Kaoru Kurisu, Katsunori Arita, Junko Takaba and Yukari Kanou
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2001, 22 (6) 1089-1096;
Shuda Chen
Fusao Ikawa
Kaoru Kurisu
Katsunori Arita
Junko Takaba
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Shuda Chen, Fusao Ikawa, Kaoru Kurisu, Katsunori Arita, Junko Takaba, Yukari Kanou
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2001, 22 (6) 1089-1096;
Quantitative MR Evaluation of Intracranial Epidermoid Tumors by Fast Fluid-attenuated Inversion Recovery Imaging and Echo-planar Diffusion-weighted Imaging
Shuda Chen, Fusao Ikawa, Kaoru Kurisu, Katsunori Arita, Junko Takaba, Yukari Kanou
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2001, 22 (6) 1089-1096;
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