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Normal Facial Nerve Enhancement on Volumetric Interpolated Breath-Hold Examination MRI Sequence

Nanjiba Nawaz, Amit B. Desai and Alok A. Bhatt
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2025, 46 (6) 1268-1271; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A8592
Nanjiba Nawaz
aFrom the Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, Florida
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Nanjiba Nawaz, Amit B. Desai, Alok A. Bhatt
Normal Facial Nerve Enhancement on Volumetric Interpolated Breath-Hold Examination MRI Sequence
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2025, 46 (6) 1268-1271; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8592

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