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MR Imaging Findings of Medulla Oblongata Involvement in Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Secondary to Hypertension

T.-Y. Chen, H.-J. Lee, T.-C. Wu and Y.-K. Tsui
American Journal of Neuroradiology April 2009, 30 (4) 755-757; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1337
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