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Perivascular Spaces Are Associated with Atherosclerosis: An Insight from the Northern Manhattan Study

J. Gutierrez, T. Rundek, M.S.V. Ekind, R.L. Sacco and C.B. Wright
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2013, 34 (9) 1711-1716; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3498
J. Gutierrez
aFrom the Department of Neurology (J.G., M.S.V.E.), College of Physicians and Surgeons
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T. Rundek
cDepartment of Neurology (T.R., R.L.S., C.B.W.), Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.
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M.S.V. Ekind
aFrom the Department of Neurology (J.G., M.S.V.E.), College of Physicians and Surgeons
bDepartment of Epidemiology (M.S.V.E.), Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York
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R.L. Sacco
cDepartment of Neurology (T.R., R.L.S., C.B.W.), Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.
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C.B. Wright
cDepartment of Neurology (T.R., R.L.S., C.B.W.), Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.
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