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Low Cerebellar Vermis Volumes and Impaired Neuropsychologic Performance in Children Treated for Brain Tumors and Leukemia

A. Horská, A. LaClair, M. Mohamed, C.T. Wells, T. McNutt, K.J. Cohen, M. Wharam, E.M. Mahone and W. Kates
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2010, 31 (8) 1430-1437; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2114
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Low Cerebellar Vermis Volumes and Impaired Neuropsychologic Performance in Children Treated for Brain Tumors and Leukemia
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2010, 31 (8) 1430-1437; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2114
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