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High-Resolution MRI Findings following Trigeminal Rhizotomy

B.G. Northcutt, D.P. Seeburg, J. Shin, N. Aygun, D.A. Herzka, D. Theodros, C.R. Goodwin, C. Bettegowda, M. Lim and A.M. Blitz
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2016, 37 (10) 1920-1924; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4868
B.G. Northcutt
aFrom the Departments of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences, Division of Neuroradiology (B.G.N., D.P.S., J.S., N.A., A.M.B.)
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D.P. Seeburg
aFrom the Departments of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences, Division of Neuroradiology (B.G.N., D.P.S., J.S., N.A., A.M.B.)
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J. Shin
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N. Aygun
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D.A. Herzka
bBiomedical Engineering (D.A.H.)
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D. Theodros
cNeurosurgery (D.T., C.R.G., C.B., M.L.), Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland.
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C.R. Goodwin
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C. Bettegowda
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M. Lim
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