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Whole-Brain Histogram and Voxel-Based Analyses of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Magnetization Transfer Ratio in Celiac Disease, Epilepsy, and Cerebral Calcifications Syndrome
R. Della Nave, A. Magaudda, R. Michelucci, G. Capizzi, A. Calabrò, L. Guerrini, C. Gavazzi, S. Diciotti, P. Riguzzi, O. Daniele, N. Villari, C.A. Tassinari and M. Mascalchi
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2007, 28 (3) 479-485;
R. Della Nave
A. Magaudda
R. Michelucci
G. Capizzi
A. Calabrò
L. Guerrini
C. Gavazzi
S. Diciotti
P. Riguzzi
O. Daniele
N. Villari
C.A. Tassinari

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Whole-Brain Histogram and Voxel-Based Analyses of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Magnetization Transfer Ratio in Celiac Disease, Epilepsy, and Cerebral Calcifications Syndrome
American Journal of Neuroradiology Mar 2007, 28 (3) 479-485;
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Whole-Brain Histogram and Voxel-Based Analyses of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Magnetization Transfer Ratio in Celiac Disease, Epilepsy, and Cerebral Calcifications Syndrome
R. Della Nave, A. Magaudda, R. Michelucci, G. Capizzi, A. Calabrò, L. Guerrini, C. Gavazzi, S. Diciotti, P. Riguzzi, O. Daniele, N. Villari, C.A. Tassinari, M. Mascalchi
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