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Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of the Cerebellum in the Fetus with Chiari II Malformation

C. Mignone Philpott, P. Shannon, D. Chitayat, G. Ryan, C.A. Raybaud and S.I. Blaser
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2013, 34 (8) 1656-1660; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3468
C. Mignone Philpott
aFrom the Division of Neuroradiology (C.M.P., C.A.R., S.I.B.), Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children
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P. Shannon
bDepartments of Pathology (P.S.)
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D. Chitayat
cPrenatal Diagnosis and Medical Genetics (D.C.)
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G. Ryan
dFetal Medicine Unit (G.R.), Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario; Canada.
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C.A. Raybaud
aFrom the Division of Neuroradiology (C.M.P., C.A.R., S.I.B.), Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children
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S.I. Blaser
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C. Mignone Philpott, P. Shannon, D. Chitayat, G. Ryan, C.A. Raybaud, S.I. Blaser
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2013, 34 (8) 1656-1660; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3468

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