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Ionic versus Nonionic Paramagnetic Contrast Media in Differentiating between Postoperative Scar and Recurrent Disk
Jui-Sheng Hsu, Gin-Chung Liu, Shih-Hsien Chen, Twei-Shiun Jaw, Wun-Jer Shen and Chiao-Yun Chen
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2004, 25 (6) 1110-1115;
Jui-Sheng Hsu
Gin-Chung Liu
Shih-Hsien Chen
Twei-Shiun Jaw
Wun-Jer Shen

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Ionic versus Nonionic Paramagnetic Contrast Media in Differentiating between Postoperative Scar and Recurrent Disk
Jui-Sheng Hsu, Gin-Chung Liu, Shih-Hsien Chen, Twei-Shiun Jaw, Wun-Jer Shen, Chiao-Yun Chen
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2004, 25 (6) 1110-1115;
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