Research ArticleHead and Neck Imaging
Correlation between Electromyographic Reflex and MR Imaging Examinations of the Trigeminal Nerve
Charles B. L. M. Majoie, Majid Aramideh, Frans-Jan H. Hulsmans, Jonas A. Castelijns, Edwin J. R. van Beek and Bram W. Ongerboer de Visser
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 1999, 20 (6) 1119-1125;
Charles B. L. M. Majoie
Majid Aramideh
Frans-Jan H. Hulsmans
Jonas A. Castelijns
Edwin J. R. van Beek
Bram W. Ongerboer de Visser

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Charles B. L. M. Majoie, Majid Aramideh, Frans-Jan H. Hulsmans, Jonas A. Castelijns, Edwin J. R. van Beek, Bram W. Ongerboer de Visser
Correlation between Electromyographic Reflex and MR Imaging Examinations of the Trigeminal Nerve
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 1999, 20 (6) 1119-1125;
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