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Clinical Significance of Intraplaque Hemorrhage in Low- and High-Grade Basilar Artery Stenosis on High-Resolution MRI

C. Zhu, X. Tian, A.J. Degnan, Z. Shi, X. Zhang, L. Chen, Z. Teng, D. Saloner, J. Lu and Q. Liu
American Journal of Neuroradiology July 2018, 39 (7) 1286-1292; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5676
C. Zhu
aFrom the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging (C.Z., D.S.), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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bDepartment of Radiology (X.T., Z.S., X.Z., L.C., J.L., Q.L.), Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China
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A.J. Degnan
cDepartment of Radiology (A.J.D.), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Z. Shi
bDepartment of Radiology (X.T., Z.S., X.Z., L.C., J.L., Q.L.), Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China
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bDepartment of Radiology (X.T., Z.S., X.Z., L.C., J.L., Q.L.), Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China
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bDepartment of Radiology (X.T., Z.S., X.Z., L.C., J.L., Q.L.), Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China
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dDepartment of Radiology (Z.T.), University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
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bDepartment of Radiology (X.T., Z.S., X.Z., L.C., J.L., Q.L.), Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China
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bDepartment of Radiology (X.T., Z.S., X.Z., L.C., J.L., Q.L.), Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China
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