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Radiation Dose of the Lens in Trans-sphenoidal Pituitary Surgery: Pros and Cons of a Conventional Setup Using Fluoroscopic Guidance and CT-Based Neuronavigation

S. Ulmer, E. Schulz, B. Moeller, U.R. Krause, A. Nabavi, H.M. Mehdorn and O. Jansen
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2007, 28 (8) 1559-1564; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0588
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S. Ulmer, E. Schulz, B. Moeller, U.R. Krause, A. Nabavi, H.M. Mehdorn, O. Jansen
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2007, 28 (8) 1559-1564; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0588

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2007, 28 (8) 1559-1564; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0588
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