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Angle-Corrected Imaging Transcranial Doppler Sonography versus Imaging and Nonimaging Transcranial Doppler Sonography in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
J. Krejza, W. Rudzinski, M.A. Pawlak, M. Tomaszewski, R. Ichord, J. Kwiatkowski, D. Gor and E.R. Melhem
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2007, 28 (8) 1613-1618; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0591
J. Krejza
W. Rudzinski
M.A. Pawlak
M. Tomaszewski
R. Ichord
J. Kwiatkowski
D. Gor

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Angle-Corrected Imaging Transcranial Doppler Sonography versus Imaging and Nonimaging Transcranial Doppler Sonography in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2007, 28 (8) 1613-1618; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0591
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Angle-Corrected Imaging Transcranial Doppler Sonography versus Imaging and Nonimaging Transcranial Doppler Sonography in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
J. Krejza, W. Rudzinski, M.A. Pawlak, M. Tomaszewski, R. Ichord, J. Kwiatkowski, D. Gor, E.R. Melhem
American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2007, 28 (8) 1613-1618; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0591
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