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Head and Neck Arteriovenous Malformations: Results of Ethanol Sclerotherapy

J. Pekkola, K. Lappalainen, P. Vuola, T. Klockars, P. Salminen and A. Pitkäranta
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2013, 34 (1) 198-204; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3180
J. Pekkola
aFrom the Department of Radiology (J.P., K.L.), University of Helsinki and HUS Radiology (Medical Imaging Center), Helsinki, Finland
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P. Vuola
bDepartments of Plastic Surgery (P.V.)
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T. Klockars
cOtorhinolaryngology (T.K., A.P.)
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P. Salminen
dPediatric Surgery (P.S.), Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.
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A. Pitkäranta
cOtorhinolaryngology (T.K., A.P.)
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