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Proton MR Spectroscopy of Tumefactive Demyelinating Lesions

Amit M. Saindane, Soonmee Cha, Meng Law, Xiaonan Xue, Edmond A. Knopp and David Zagzag
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2002, 23 (8) 1378-1386;
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