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Decrease in Leptomeningeal Ivy Sign on Fluid-Attenuated Inversion Recovery Images after Cerebral Revascularization in Patients with Moyamoya Disease

M. Kawashima, T. Noguchi, Y. Takase, Y. Nakahara and T. Matsushima
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2010, 31 (9) 1713-1718; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2124
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M. Kawashima, T. Noguchi, Y. Takase, Y. Nakahara, T. Matsushima
Decrease in Leptomeningeal Ivy Sign on Fluid-Attenuated Inversion Recovery Images after Cerebral Revascularization in Patients with Moyamoya Disease
American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2010, 31 (9) 1713-1718; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2124

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