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Proton MR Spectroscopy of Tumefactive Demyelinating Lesions
Amit M. Saindane, Soonmee Cha, Meng Law, Xiaonan Xue, Edmond A. Knopp and David Zagzag
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2002, 23 (8) 1378-1386;
Amit M. Saindane
Soonmee Cha
Meng Law
Xiaonan Xue
Edmond A. Knopp

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