Research ArticlePediatric Neuroimaging
Predominant Cerebellar Volume Loss as a Neuroradiologic Feature of Pediatric Respiratory Chain Defects
Fernando Scaglia, Lee-Jun C. Wong, Georgirene D. Vladutiu and Jill V. Hunter
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2005, 26 (7) 1675-1680;
Fernando Scaglia
Lee-Jun C. Wong
Georgirene D. Vladutiu

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Predominant Cerebellar Volume Loss as a Neuroradiologic Feature of Pediatric Respiratory Chain Defects
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