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Research ArticlePediatric Neuroimaging

Neuroradiologic Phenotyping of Galactosemia: From the Neonatal Form to the Chronic Stage

M.C. Rossi-Espagnet, S. Sudhakar, E. Fontana, D. Longo, J. Davison, A.L. Petengill, E. Bevivino, F.T. Pacheco, A.J. da Rocha, P. Hanagandi, M. Soldatelli, K. Mankad and L.L.F. do Amaral
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2021, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A7016
M.C. Rossi-Espagnet
aFrom the Neuroradiology Unit (M.C.R.-E., E.F., D.L.)
cNeuroradiology Unit (M.C.R.-E.), Neuroscience, Mental Health and Sensory Organs Department, University Sapienza, Rome, Italy
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S. Sudhakar
dNeuroradiology Unit (S.S., K.M.)
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E. Fontana
aFrom the Neuroradiology Unit (M.C.R.-E., E.F., D.L.)
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D. Longo
aFrom the Neuroradiology Unit (M.C.R.-E., E.F., D.L.)
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J. Davison
ePaediatric Metabolic Medicine (J.D.), Great Ormond Street Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, London, UK
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A.L. Petengill
fNeuroradiology Department, (A.L.P., F.T.P., A.J.d.R., L.L.F.d.A.), Hospital da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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E. Bevivino
bDivision of Metabolism (E.B.), Bambino Gesù' Children's Hospital, Rome, Italy
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F.T. Pacheco
fNeuroradiology Department, (A.L.P., F.T.P., A.J.d.R., L.L.F.d.A.), Hospital da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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A.J. da Rocha
fNeuroradiology Department, (A.L.P., F.T.P., A.J.d.R., L.L.F.d.A.), Hospital da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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P. Hanagandi
gDepartment of Medical Imaging (P.H.), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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M. Soldatelli
hNeuroradiology Department (M.S., L.L.F.d.A.), BP Medicina Diagnóstica, Hospital da Beneficência Portuguesa de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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K. Mankad
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L.L.F. do Amaral
fNeuroradiology Department, (A.L.P., F.T.P., A.J.d.R., L.L.F.d.A.), Hospital da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
hNeuroradiology Department (M.S., L.L.F.d.A.), BP Medicina Diagnóstica, Hospital da Beneficência Portuguesa de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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M.C. Rossi-Espagnet, S. Sudhakar, E. Fontana, D. Longo, J. Davison, A.L. Petengill, E. Bevivino, F.T. Pacheco, A.J. da Rocha, P. Hanagandi, M. Soldatelli, K. Mankad, L.L.F. do Amaral
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