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Quantitative Short Echo Time 1H-MR Spectroscopy of Untreated Pediatric Brain Tumors: Preoperative Diagnosis and Characterization
A. Panigrahy, M.D. Krieger, I. Gonzalez-Gomez, X. Liu, J.G. McComb, J.L. Finlay, M.D. Nelson, F.H. Gilles and S. Blüml
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2006, 27 (3) 560-572;
A. Panigrahy
M.D. Krieger
I. Gonzalez-Gomez
X. Liu
J.G. McComb
J.L. Finlay
M.D. Nelson Jr.
F.H. Gilles

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Quantitative Short Echo Time 1H-MR Spectroscopy of Untreated Pediatric Brain Tumors: Preoperative Diagnosis and Characterization
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Quantitative Short Echo Time 1H-MR Spectroscopy of Untreated Pediatric Brain Tumors: Preoperative Diagnosis and Characterization
A. Panigrahy, M.D. Krieger, I. Gonzalez-Gomez, X. Liu, J.G. McComb, J.L. Finlay, M.D. Nelson, F.H. Gilles, S. Blüml
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