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The Association between FLAIR Vascular Hyperintensity and Stroke Outcome Varies with Time from Onset

W.J. Shang, H.B. Chen, L.M. Shu, H.Q. Liao, X.Y. Huang, S. Xiao and H. Hong
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2019, 40 (8) 1317-1322; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6142
W.J. Shang
aFrom the Department of Neurology (W.J.S., H.B.C., L.M.S., S.X., H.H.), National Key Clinical Department and Key Discipline of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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aFrom the Department of Neurology (W.J.S., H.B.C., L.M.S., S.X., H.H.), National Key Clinical Department and Key Discipline of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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aFrom the Department of Neurology (W.J.S., H.B.C., L.M.S., S.X., H.H.), National Key Clinical Department and Key Discipline of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
bDepartment of Neurology (L.M.S., H.Q.L., X.Y.H.), The Seventh Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China.
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H.Q. Liao
bDepartment of Neurology (L.M.S., H.Q.L., X.Y.H.), The Seventh Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China.
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bDepartment of Neurology (L.M.S., H.Q.L., X.Y.H.), The Seventh Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China.
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S. Xiao
aFrom the Department of Neurology (W.J.S., H.B.C., L.M.S., S.X., H.H.), National Key Clinical Department and Key Discipline of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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aFrom the Department of Neurology (W.J.S., H.B.C., L.M.S., S.X., H.H.), National Key Clinical Department and Key Discipline of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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