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High-Resolution Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Increases Lesion Detectability in Patients with Transient Global Amnesia

B.S. Choi, J.H. Kim, C. Jung and S.Y. Kim
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2012, 33 (9) 1771-1774; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3072
B.S. Choi
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (B.S.C., J.H.K., C.J.)
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aFrom the Departments of Radiology (B.S.C., J.H.K., C.J.)
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C. Jung
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S.Y. Kim
bNeurology (S.Y.K.), Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea
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