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Diffuse Tract Damage in the Hemispheric Deep White Matter May Correlate with Global Cognitive Impairment and Callosal Atrophy in Patients with Extensive Leukoaraiosis

Y. Otsuka, H. Yamauchi, N. Sawamoto, K. Iseki, H. Tomimoto and H. Fukuyama
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2012, 33 (4) 726-732; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2853
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Y. Otsuka, H. Yamauchi, N. Sawamoto, K. Iseki, H. Tomimoto, H. Fukuyama
Diffuse Tract Damage in the Hemispheric Deep White Matter May Correlate with Global Cognitive Impairment and Callosal Atrophy in Patients with Extensive Leukoaraiosis
American Journal of Neuroradiology Apr 2012, 33 (4) 726-732; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2853

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Apr 2012, 33 (4) 726-732; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2853
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