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Acute Ischemic Infarction Defined by a Region of Multiple Hypointense Vessels on Gradient-Echo T2* MR Imaging at 3T
  
    	
D. Kaya, A. Dinçer, M.E. Yildiz, M.O. Çizmeli and C. Erzen

  
    	
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2009,  30 (6) 1227-1232; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1537 

  
  
  



  


  
  



			

		

	
	
 	
	  
  

		
		

			

			  

  
      
  
  

    
  


  
  



  
      
  
  

    

  

    

  
      
  
  

    
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