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Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum: An MR Imaging Analysis of Associated Abnormalities in the Fetus

P.H. Tang, A.I. Bartha, M.E. Norton, A.J. Barkovich, E.H. Sherr and O.A. Glenn
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2009, 30 (2) 257-263; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1331
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