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Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Hippocampal Formation in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Bassam A. Assaf, Feroze B. Mohamed, Karine J. Abou-Khaled, J. Michael Williams, May S. Yazeji, John Haselgrove and Scott H. Faro
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2003, 24 (9) 1857-1862;
Bassam A. Assaf
Feroze B. Mohamed
Karine J. Abou-Khaled
J. Michael Williams
May S. Yazeji
John Haselgrove

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Bassam A. Assaf, Feroze B. Mohamed, Karine J. Abou-Khaled, J. Michael Williams, May S. Yazeji, John Haselgrove, Scott H. Faro
Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Hippocampal Formation in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2003, 24 (9) 1857-1862;
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