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Do Transient Ischemic Attacks with Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Abnormalities Correspond to Brain Infarctions?
C. Oppenheim, C. Lamy, E. Touzé, D. Calvet, M. Hamon, J.-L. Mas and J.-F. Méder
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2006, 27 (8) 1782-1787;
C. Oppenheim
C. Lamy
E. Touzé
D. Calvet
M. Hamon
J.-L. Mas
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Do Transient Ischemic Attacks with Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Abnormalities Correspond to Brain Infarctions?
C. Oppenheim, C. Lamy, E. Touzé, D. Calvet, M. Hamon, J.-L. Mas, J.-F. Méder
American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2006, 27 (8) 1782-1787;
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