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Differentiation Between Classic and Atypical Meningiomas with Use of Diffusion Tensor Imaging

C.-H. Toh, M. Castillo, A.M.-C. Wong, K.-C. Wei, H.-F. Wong, S.-H. Ng and Y.-L. Wan
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2008, 29 (9) 1630-1635; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1170
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C.-H. Toh, M. Castillo, A.M.-C. Wong, K.-C. Wei, H.-F. Wong, S.-H. Ng, Y.-L. Wan
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2008, 29 (9) 1630-1635; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1170

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