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Usefulness of Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping for the Diagnosis of Parkinson Disease

Y. Murakami, S. Kakeda, K. Watanabe, I. Ueda, A. Ogasawara, J. Moriya, S. Ide, K. Futatsuya, T. Sato, K. Okada, T. Uozumi, S. Tsuji, T. Liu, Y. Wang and Y. Korogi
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2015, 36 (6) 1102-1108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4260
Y. Murakami
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (Y.M., S.K., K.W., I.U., A.O., J.M., S.I., K.F., T.S., Y.K.)
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S. Kakeda
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (Y.M., S.K., K.W., I.U., A.O., J.M., S.I., K.F., T.S., Y.K.)
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K. Watanabe
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I. Ueda
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A. Ogasawara
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J. Moriya
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S. Ide
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K. Futatsuya
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T. Sato
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K. Okada
bNeurology (K.O., T.U., S.T.), University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
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T. Uozumi
bNeurology (K.O., T.U., S.T.), University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
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S. Tsuji
bNeurology (K.O., T.U., S.T.), University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
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T. Liu
cDepartments of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology (T.L., Y.W.), Cornell University, New York, New York.
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Y. Wang
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Y. Korogi
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