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Brain Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Decrease During Correction of Severe Hypernatremic Dehydration
Andrea Righini, Luca Ramenghi, Salvatore Zirpoli, Fabio Mosca and Fabio Triulzi
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2005, 26 (7) 1690-1694;
Andrea Righini
Luca Ramenghi
Salvatore Zirpoli
Fabio Mosca

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Andrea Righini, Luca Ramenghi, Salvatore Zirpoli, Fabio Mosca, Fabio Triulzi
Brain Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Decrease During Correction of Severe Hypernatremic Dehydration
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