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Hyperintense Putaminal Rim Sign Is Not a Hallmark of Multiple System Atrophy at 3T
Wei-Hsing Lee, Chau-Chin Lee, Woei-Cherng Shyu, Pau-Nyen Chong and Shinn-Zong Lin
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2005, 26 (9) 2238-2242;
Wei-Hsing Lee
Chau-Chin Lee
Woei-Cherng Shyu
Pau-Nyen Chong

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Wei-Hsing Lee, Chau-Chin Lee, Woei-Cherng Shyu, Pau-Nyen Chong, Shinn-Zong Lin
Hyperintense Putaminal Rim Sign Is Not a Hallmark of Multiple System Atrophy at 3T
American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2005, 26 (9) 2238-2242;
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