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Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Levels and Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Fetuses with Brain MR Imaging White Matter Hyperintense Signal

E. Katorza, G. Strauss, R. Cohen, M. Berkenstadt, C. Hoffmann, R. Achiron, E. Barzilay and O. Bar-Yosef
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2018, 39 (10) 1926-1931; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5802
E. Katorza
aFrom the Antenatal Diagnostic Unit (E.K., G.S., R.C., R.A., E.B.)
eSackler School of Medicine (E.K., G.S., R.C., M.B., C.H., R.A., E.B., O.B.-Y.), Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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G. Strauss
aFrom the Antenatal Diagnostic Unit (E.K., G.S., R.C., R.A., E.B.)
eSackler School of Medicine (E.K., G.S., R.C., M.B., C.H., R.A., E.B., O.B.-Y.), Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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R. Cohen
aFrom the Antenatal Diagnostic Unit (E.K., G.S., R.C., R.A., E.B.)
eSackler School of Medicine (E.K., G.S., R.C., M.B., C.H., R.A., E.B., O.B.-Y.), Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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M. Berkenstadt
cThe Danek Gertner Institute of Human Genetics (M.B.)
eSackler School of Medicine (E.K., G.S., R.C., M.B., C.H., R.A., E.B., O.B.-Y.), Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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C. Hoffmann
dNeuroradiology Unit (C.H.), Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
eSackler School of Medicine (E.K., G.S., R.C., M.B., C.H., R.A., E.B., O.B.-Y.), Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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R. Achiron
aFrom the Antenatal Diagnostic Unit (E.K., G.S., R.C., R.A., E.B.)
eSackler School of Medicine (E.K., G.S., R.C., M.B., C.H., R.A., E.B., O.B.-Y.), Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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E. Barzilay
aFrom the Antenatal Diagnostic Unit (E.K., G.S., R.C., R.A., E.B.)
eSackler School of Medicine (E.K., G.S., R.C., M.B., C.H., R.A., E.B., O.B.-Y.), Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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O. Bar-Yosef
bDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatric Neurology Unit (O.B.-Y.)
eSackler School of Medicine (E.K., G.S., R.C., M.B., C.H., R.A., E.B., O.B.-Y.), Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2018, 39 (10) 1926-1931; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5802
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