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Decubitus CT Myelography for CSF-Venous Fistulas: A Procedural Approach

M.D. Mamlouk, R.P. Ochi, P. Jun and P.Y. Shen
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2021, 42 (1) 32-36; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6844
M.D. Mamlouk
aFrom the Department of Radiology (M.D.M., P.J., P.Y.S.), The Permanente Medical Group, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California
bDepartment of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging (M.D.M.), University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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