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Assessment of Maturational Changes in White Matter Anisotropy and Volume in Children: A DTI Study

G. Coll, E. de Schlichting, L. Sakka, J.-M. Garcier, H. Peyre and J.-J. Lemaire
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2020, 41 (9) 1726-1732; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6709
G. Coll
aService de Neurochirurgie (G.C.), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France
bCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique (G.C.), SIGMA Clermont, Institut Pascal, Université Clermont Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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cService de Neurochirurgie (E.d.S.), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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L. Sakka
dService de Neurochirurgie (L.S.), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France
eLaboratoire d'anatomie et d'organogenèse, laboratoire de biophysique sensorielle (L.S.), NeuroDol, faculté de médecine, Université Clermont Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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J.-M. Garcier
fService de Radiologie Pédiatrique (J.M.-G.), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France
gLaboratoire d'Anatomie et d'Organogenèse, Laboratoire de Biophysique Sensorielle (J.M.G.), NeuroDol, Faculté de Médecine, Université Clermont Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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H. Peyre
hService de Psychiatrie de l'Enfant et de l'Adolescent, Hôpital Robert Debré (H.P.), Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
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J.-J. Lemaire
iService de Neurochirurgie (J.-J.L.), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, France
jCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique (J.-J.L.), SIGMA Clermont, Institut Pascal, Université Clermont Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France.
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