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Assessment of Blood Flow Velocity and Diameter of the Middle Cerebral Artery during the Acetazolamide Provocation Test by Use of Transcranial Doppler Sonography and MR Imaging
Stephan J. Schreiber, Stefan Gottschalk, Markus Weih, Arno Villringer and José M. Valdueza
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2000, 21 (7) 1207-1211;
Stephan J. Schreiber
aFrom the Departments of Neurology (S.J.S., M.W., A.V., J.M.V.) and Neuroradiology (S.G.), University Hospital Charité, Berlin, Germany.
Stefan Gottschalk
aFrom the Departments of Neurology (S.J.S., M.W., A.V., J.M.V.) and Neuroradiology (S.G.), University Hospital Charité, Berlin, Germany.
Markus Weih
aFrom the Departments of Neurology (S.J.S., M.W., A.V., J.M.V.) and Neuroradiology (S.G.), University Hospital Charité, Berlin, Germany.
Arno Villringer
aFrom the Departments of Neurology (S.J.S., M.W., A.V., J.M.V.) and Neuroradiology (S.G.), University Hospital Charité, Berlin, Germany.
José M. Valdueza
aFrom the Departments of Neurology (S.J.S., M.W., A.V., J.M.V.) and Neuroradiology (S.G.), University Hospital Charité, Berlin, Germany.

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2000, 21 (7) 1207-1211;
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Assessment of Blood Flow Velocity and Diameter of the Middle Cerebral Artery during the Acetazolamide Provocation Test by Use of Transcranial Doppler Sonography and MR Imaging
Stephan J. Schreiber, Stefan Gottschalk, Markus Weih, Arno Villringer, José M. Valdueza
American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2000, 21 (7) 1207-1211;
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