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Comparative Analysis of Diffusional Kurtosis Imaging, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, and Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Grading and Assessing Cellular Proliferation of Meningiomas

L. Lin, R. Bhawana, Y. Xue, Q. Duan, R. Jiang, H. Chen, X. Chen, B. Sun and H. Lin
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2018, 39 (6) 1032-1038; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5662
L. Lin
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (L.L., R.B., Y.X., Q.D., R.J., B.S., H.L.)
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R. Bhawana
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Y. Xue
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L. Lin, R. Bhawana, Y. Xue, Q. Duan, R. Jiang, H. Chen, X. Chen, B. Sun, H. Lin
Comparative Analysis of Diffusional Kurtosis Imaging, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, and Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Grading and Assessing Cellular Proliferation of Meningiomas
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