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White Matter Injury in the Premature Infant: A Comparison between Serial Cranial Sonographic and MR Findings at Term
Terrie E. Inder, Nigel J. Anderson, Carole Spencer, Scott Wells and Joseph J. Volpe
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2003, 24 (5) 805-809;
Terrie E. Inder
Nigel J. Anderson
Carole Spencer
Scott Wells

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Terrie E. Inder, Nigel J. Anderson, Carole Spencer, Scott Wells, Joseph J. Volpe
White Matter Injury in the Premature Infant: A Comparison between Serial Cranial Sonographic and MR Findings at Term
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