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Radiologic and Pathologic Features of the Transmantle Sign in Focal Cortical Dysplasia: The T1 Signal Is Useful for Differentiating Subtypes

Yukio Kimura, A. Shioya, Y. Saito, Y. Oitani, Y. Shigemoto, E. Morimoto, F. Suzuki, N. Ikegaya, Yuiko Kimura, K. Iijima, Y. Takayama, M. Iwasaki, M. Sasaki and N. Sato
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2019, 40 (6) 1060-1066; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6067
Yukio Kimura
aFrom the Department of Radiology (Yukio K., Y. Shigemoto, E.M., F.S., N.S.), National Center Hospital, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
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A. Shioya
bDepartments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (A.S., Y. Saito)
eDepartment of Neurology (A.S.), Mito Kyodo General Hospital, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
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Y. Saito
bDepartments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (A.S., Y. Saito)
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Y. Oitani
cChild Neurology (Y.O., M.S.)
fDepartment of Pediatrics (Y.O.), Tokyo Women's Medical University Medical Center East, Tokyo, Japan
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Y. Shigemoto
aFrom the Department of Radiology (Yukio K., Y. Shigemoto, E.M., F.S., N.S.), National Center Hospital, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
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E. Morimoto
aFrom the Department of Radiology (Yukio K., Y. Shigemoto, E.M., F.S., N.S.), National Center Hospital, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
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F. Suzuki
aFrom the Department of Radiology (Yukio K., Y. Shigemoto, E.M., F.S., N.S.), National Center Hospital, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
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N. Ikegaya
dNeurosurgery (N.I., Yuiko K., K.I., Y.T., M.I.), National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
gDepartment of Neurosurgery (N.I.), Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Kangawa, Japan.
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Yuiko Kimura
dNeurosurgery (N.I., Yuiko K., K.I., Y.T., M.I.), National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
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K. Iijima
dNeurosurgery (N.I., Yuiko K., K.I., Y.T., M.I.), National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
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Y. Takayama
dNeurosurgery (N.I., Yuiko K., K.I., Y.T., M.I.), National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
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M. Iwasaki
dNeurosurgery (N.I., Yuiko K., K.I., Y.T., M.I.), National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
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aFrom the Department of Radiology (Yukio K., Y. Shigemoto, E.M., F.S., N.S.), National Center Hospital, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
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Radiologic and Pathologic Features of the Transmantle Sign in Focal Cortical Dysplasia: The T1 Signal Is Useful for Differentiating Subtypes
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