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Cranial Arachnoid Protrusions and Contiguous Diploic Veins in CSF Drainage

S. Tsutsumi, I. Ogino, M. Miyajima, M. Nakamura, Y. Yasumoto, H. Arai and M. Ito
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2014, 35 (9) 1735-1739; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A4007
S. Tsutsumi
aFrom the Department of Neurological Surgery (S.T., Y.Y., M.I.), Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, Japan
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I. Ogino
bDepartment of Neurological Surgery (I.O., M.M., H.A.), Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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M. Miyajima
bDepartment of Neurological Surgery (I.O., M.M., H.A.), Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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M. Nakamura
cDivision of Radiological Technology (M.N.), Medical Satellite Yaesu Clinic, Tokyo, Japan.
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Y. Yasumoto
aFrom the Department of Neurological Surgery (S.T., Y.Y., M.I.), Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, Japan
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H. Arai
bDepartment of Neurological Surgery (I.O., M.M., H.A.), Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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M. Ito
aFrom the Department of Neurological Surgery (S.T., Y.Y., M.I.), Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, Japan
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2014, 35 (9) 1735-1739; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A4007
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