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MR Imaging in Menière Disease: Is the Contact between the Vestibular Endolymphatic Space and the Oval Window a Reliable Biomarker?

G. Conte, L. Caschera, S. Calloni, S. Barozzi, F. Di Berardino, D. Zanetti, C. Scuffi, E. Scola, C. Sina and F. Triulzi
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5841
G. Conte
aFrom the Neuroradiology Unit (G.C., E.S., C. Sina, F.T.), Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
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L. Caschera
bPostgraduation School of Radiodiagnostics (L.C., S.C.)
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S. Calloni
bPostgraduation School of Radiodiagnostics (L.C., S.C.)
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S. Barozzi
eAudiology Unit (S.B., F.D.B., D.Z.), Department of Clinical Sciences and Community, Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
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F. Di Berardino
eAudiology Unit (S.B., F.D.B., D.Z.), Department of Clinical Sciences and Community, Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
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D. Zanetti
eAudiology Unit (S.B., F.D.B., D.Z.), Department of Clinical Sciences and Community, Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
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C. Scuffi
cDepartments of Medicine and Surgery (C. Scuffi)
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E. Scola
aFrom the Neuroradiology Unit (G.C., E.S., C. Sina, F.T.), Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
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C. Sina
aFrom the Neuroradiology Unit (G.C., E.S., C. Sina, F.T.), Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
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F. Triulzi
aFrom the Neuroradiology Unit (G.C., E.S., C. Sina, F.T.), Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
dPathophysiology and Transplantation (F.T.), Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2018, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5841
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