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Prevalence and Anatomic Characteristics of Infarct-like Lesions on MR Images of Middle-Aged Adults: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
R. Nick Bryan, Jianwen Cai, Greg Burke, Richard G. Hutchinson, Duanping Liao, James F. Toole, Azar P. Dagher and Lawton Cooper
American Journal of Neuroradiology July 1999, 20 (7) 1273-1280;
R. Nick Bryan
Jianwen Cai
Greg Burke
Richard G. Hutchinson
Duanping Liao
James F. Toole
Azar P. Dagher

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Prevalence and Anatomic Characteristics of Infarct-like Lesions on MR Images of Middle-Aged Adults: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jul 1999, 20 (7) 1273-1280;
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R. Nick Bryan, Jianwen Cai, Greg Burke, Richard G. Hutchinson, Duanping Liao, James F. Toole, Azar P. Dagher, Lawton Cooper
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jul 1999, 20 (7) 1273-1280;
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