Fetal Origin of the Posterior Cerebral Artery Produces Left-Right Asymmetry on Perfusion Imaging

A.L. Wentland; H.A. Rowley; K.K. Vigen; A.S. Field

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Fetal Origin of the Posterior Cerebral Artery Produces Left-Right Asymmetry on Perfusion Imaging

A.L. Wentland, H.A. Rowley, K.K. Vigen and A.S. Field

American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2010, 31 (3) 448-453; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1858

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vol. 31 no. 3 448-453

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A.L. Wentlanda,b,
H.A. Rowleya,
K.K. Vigena and
A.S. Fielda,b

^aFrom the Departments of Radiology (A.L.W., H.A.R., K.K.V., A.S.F.)
^bMedical Physics (A.L.W., A.S.F.), University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin.

Please address correspondence to Andrew L. Wentland, Departments of Radiology and Medical Physics, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research, 1111 Highland Ave, 1310J, Madison, WI 53705; e-mail: alwentland{at}wisc.edu

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