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The Hypodense Focus in the Petrous Apex: A Potential Pitfall on Multidetector CT Imaging of the Temporal Bone

T. Moser, F. Veillon, H. Sick and S. Riehm
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2008, 29 (1) 35-39; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0737
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vol. 29 no. 1 35-39
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0737
PubMed 
17925374

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American Journal of Neuroradiology
Print ISSN 
0195-6108
Online ISSN 
1936-959X
History 
  • Received December 26, 2006
  • Accepted after revision May 24, 2007
  • Published online January 11, 2008.

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  1. T. Mosera,
  2. F. Veillona,
  3. H. Sickb and
  4. S. Riehma
  1. aDepartment of Radiology, University Hospital of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
  2. bDepartment of Anatomy, University Hospital of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
  1. Please address correspondence to Thomas Moser, Department of Radiology, University Hospital of Strasbourg, Ave Molière, 67098 Strasbourg Cedex, France; e-mail: thomas.moser{at}chru-strasbourg
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