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Dynamic Contrast-enhanced T2*-weighted MR Imaging of Tumefactive Demyelinating Lesions
Soonmee Cha, Sean Pierce, Edmond A. Knopp, Glyn Johnson, Clement Yang, Anthony Ton, Andrew W. Litt and David Zagzag
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2001, 22 (6) 1109-1116;
Soonmee Cha
Sean Pierce
Edmond A. Knopp
Glyn Johnson
Clement Yang
Anthony Ton
Andrew W. Litt

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Dynamic Contrast-enhanced T2*-weighted MR Imaging of Tumefactive Demyelinating Lesions
Soonmee Cha, Sean Pierce, Edmond A. Knopp, Glyn Johnson, Clement Yang, Anthony Ton, Andrew W. Litt, David Zagzag
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2001, 22 (6) 1109-1116;
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