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Detection of Focal Longitudinal Changes in the Brain by Subtraction of MR Images

N. Patel, M.A. Horsfield, C. Banahan, A.G. Thomas, M. Nath, J. Nath, P.B. Ambrosi and E.M.L. Chung
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2017, 38 (5) 923-927; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5165
N. Patel
aFrom the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences (N.P., M.A.H., M.N., J.N., E.M.L.C.), University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
bLeicester National Institute of Health Research Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit (N.P., E.M.L.C.), Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
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M.A. Horsfield
aFrom the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences (N.P., M.A.H., M.N., J.N., E.M.L.C.), University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
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C. Banahan
dMedical Physics (C.B., E.M.L.C.), University Hospitals of Leicester National Health Service Trust, Leicester, UK
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A.G. Thomas
cDepartments of Radiology (A.G.T., P.B.A.)
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M. Nath
aFrom the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences (N.P., M.A.H., M.N., J.N., E.M.L.C.), University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
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J. Nath
aFrom the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences (N.P., M.A.H., M.N., J.N., E.M.L.C.), University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
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P.B. Ambrosi
cDepartments of Radiology (A.G.T., P.B.A.)
eNeuri Beaujon (P.B.A.), University Paris Diderot, Paris, France.
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E.M.L. Chung
aFrom the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences (N.P., M.A.H., M.N., J.N., E.M.L.C.), University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
bLeicester National Institute of Health Research Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit (N.P., E.M.L.C.), Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
dMedical Physics (C.B., E.M.L.C.), University Hospitals of Leicester National Health Service Trust, Leicester, UK
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American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2017, 38 (5) 923-927; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5165
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