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Early Detection of Global Cerebral Anoxia: Improved Accuracy by High-b-Value Diffusion-Weighted Imaging with Long Echo Time
Khin K. Tha, Satoshi Terae, Toru Yamamoto, Kohsuke Kudo, Chihiro Takahashi, Masaki Oka, Shinji Uegaki and Kazuo Miyasaka
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2005, 26 (6) 1487-1497;
Khin K. Tha
Satoshi Terae
Toru Yamamoto
Kohsuke Kudo
Chihiro Takahashi
Masaki Oka
Shinji Uegaki

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Early Detection of Global Cerebral Anoxia: Improved Accuracy by High-b-Value Diffusion-Weighted Imaging with Long Echo Time
Khin K. Tha, Satoshi Terae, Toru Yamamoto, Kohsuke Kudo, Chihiro Takahashi, Masaki Oka, Shinji Uegaki, Kazuo Miyasaka
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2005, 26 (6) 1487-1497;
Early Detection of Global Cerebral Anoxia: Improved Accuracy by High-b-Value Diffusion-Weighted Imaging with Long Echo Time
Khin K. Tha, Satoshi Terae, Toru Yamamoto, Kohsuke Kudo, Chihiro Takahashi, Masaki Oka, Shinji Uegaki, Kazuo Miyasaka
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2005, 26 (6) 1487-1497;
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