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Whole-Brain Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in Traumatic Brain Injury: Correlation with Glasgow Coma Scale Score
Kathirkamanathan Shanmuganathan, Rao P. Gullapalli, Stuart E. Mirvis, Steven Roys and Prasad Murthy
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2004, 25 (4) 539-544;
Kathirkamanathan Shanmuganathan
Rao P. Gullapalli
Stuart E. Mirvis
Steven Roys
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Whole-Brain Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in Traumatic Brain Injury: Correlation with Glasgow Coma Scale Score
Kathirkamanathan Shanmuganathan, Rao P. Gullapalli, Stuart E. Mirvis, Steven Roys, Prasad Murthy
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