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Brain DSC MR Perfusion in Children: A Clinical Feasibility Study Using Different Technical Standards of Contrast Administration

S. Gaudino, M. Martucci, A. Botto, E. Ruberto, E. Leone, A. Infante, A. Ramaglia, M. Caldarelli, P. Frassanito, F.M. Triulzi and C. Colosimo
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2019, 40 (2) 359-365; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5954
S. Gaudino
aFrom the Operative Unit Radiodiagnostica e Neuroradiologia (S.G.,A.B., E.R., E.L., A.I., A.R., C.C.), Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Radioterapia Oncologica e Ematologia
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M. Martucci
cOperative Unit di Neuroradiologia (M.M.), Azienda Ospedaliera, Università di Padova, Padova, Italy
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A. Botto
aFrom the Operative Unit Radiodiagnostica e Neuroradiologia (S.G.,A.B., E.R., E.L., A.I., A.R., C.C.), Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Radioterapia Oncologica e Ematologia
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E. Ruberto
aFrom the Operative Unit Radiodiagnostica e Neuroradiologia (S.G.,A.B., E.R., E.L., A.I., A.R., C.C.), Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Radioterapia Oncologica e Ematologia
bIstituto di Radiologia (E.R., E.L., A.R., C.C), Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Rome, Italy
gUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (E.R., E.L., A.R., C.C), Milan, Italy.
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E. Leone
aFrom the Operative Unit Radiodiagnostica e Neuroradiologia (S.G.,A.B., E.R., E.L., A.I., A.R., C.C.), Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Radioterapia Oncologica e Ematologia
bIstituto di Radiologia (E.R., E.L., A.R., C.C), Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Rome, Italy
gUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (E.R., E.L., A.R., C.C), Milan, Italy.
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A. Infante
aFrom the Operative Unit Radiodiagnostica e Neuroradiologia (S.G.,A.B., E.R., E.L., A.I., A.R., C.C.), Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Radioterapia Oncologica e Ematologia
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A. Ramaglia
aFrom the Operative Unit Radiodiagnostica e Neuroradiologia (S.G.,A.B., E.R., E.L., A.I., A.R., C.C.), Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Radioterapia Oncologica e Ematologia
bIstituto di Radiologia (E.R., E.L., A.R., C.C), Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Rome, Italy
gUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (E.R., E.L., A.R., C.C), Milan, Italy.
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M. Caldarelli
dNeurochirurgia infantile (M.C., P.F.), Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere, Rome, Italy
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P. Frassanito
dNeurochirurgia infantile (M.C., P.F.), Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere, Rome, Italy
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F.M. Triulzi
eNeuroradiology Unit (F.M.T.), Foundation Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Cà Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
fDepartment of Pathophysiology and Transplantation (F.M.T.), University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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C. Colosimo
aFrom the Operative Unit Radiodiagnostica e Neuroradiologia (S.G.,A.B., E.R., E.L., A.I., A.R., C.C.), Dipartimento di Diagnostica per Immagini, Radioterapia Oncologica e Ematologia
bIstituto di Radiologia (E.R., E.L., A.R., C.C), Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Rome, Italy
gUniversità Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (E.R., E.L., A.R., C.C), Milan, Italy.
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