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Hypomyelination and Congenital Cataract: Neuroimaging Features of a Novel Inherited White Matter Disorder
A. Rossi, R. Biancheri, F. Zara, C. Bruno, G. Uziel, M.S. van der Knaap, C. Minetti and P. Tortori-Donati
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2008, 29 (2) 301-305; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0792
A. Rossi
R. Biancheri
F. Zara
C. Bruno
G. Uziel
M.S. van der Knaap
C. Minetti

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Hypomyelination and Congenital Cataract: Neuroimaging Features of a Novel Inherited White Matter Disorder
A. Rossi, R. Biancheri, F. Zara, C. Bruno, G. Uziel, M.S. van der Knaap, C. Minetti, P. Tortori-Donati
American Journal of Neuroradiology Feb 2008, 29 (2) 301-305; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0792
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