Research ArticlePediatric Neuroimaging
Correlation of MR Imaging and MR Spectroscopy Findings with Cognitive Impairment in Mucopolysaccharidosis II
L. Vedolin, I.V.D. Schwartz, M. Komlos, A. Schuch, A.C. Puga, L.L.C. Pinto, A.P. Pires and R. Giugliani
American Journal of Neuroradiology June 2007, 28 (6) 1029-1033; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0510
L. Vedolin
I.V.D. Schwartz
M. Komlos
A. Schuch
A.C. Puga
L.L.C. Pinto
A.P. Pires

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L. Vedolin, I.V.D. Schwartz, M. Komlos, A. Schuch, A.C. Puga, L.L.C. Pinto, A.P. Pires, R. Giugliani
Correlation of MR Imaging and MR Spectroscopy Findings with Cognitive Impairment in Mucopolysaccharidosis II
American Journal of Neuroradiology Jun 2007, 28 (6) 1029-1033; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0510
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