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Research ArticlePediatric Neuroimaging

Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome: MRI Neuroimaging Features in a Series of 7 Patients

R. Bhargava, K.J. Au Yong and N. Leonard
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2014, 35 (2) 402-406; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3680
R. Bhargava
aFrom the Departments of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (R.B.)
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cDepartment of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (K.J.A.), McMaster University Medical Centre, McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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N. Leonard
bMedical Genetics (N.L.), University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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