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18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and MR Imaging Findings in Rasmussen Encephalitis
David J. Fiorella, James M. Provenzale, R. Edward Coleman, Barbara J. Crain and AbdulAziz Al-Sugair
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2001, 22 (7) 1291-1299;
David J. Fiorella
James M. Provenzale
R. Edward Coleman
Barbara J. Crain

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18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and MR Imaging Findings in Rasmussen Encephalitis
David J. Fiorella, James M. Provenzale, R. Edward Coleman, Barbara J. Crain, AbdulAziz Al-Sugair
American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2001, 22 (7) 1291-1299;
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