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Does the Addition of a “Black Bone” Sequence to a Fast Multisequence Trauma MR Protocol Allow MRI to Replace CT after Traumatic Brain Injury in Children?

M.H.G. Dremmen, M.W. Wagner, T. Bosemani, A. Tekes, D. Agostino, E. Day, B.P. Soares and T.A.G.M. Huisman
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2017, 38 (11) 2187-2192; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5405
M.H.G. Dremmen
aFrom the Section of Pediatric Neuroradiology (M.H.G.D., M.W.W., T.B., A.T., D.A., E.D., B.P.S., T.A.G.M.H.), Division of Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
bDivision of Pediatric Radiology (M.H.G.D.), Department of Radiology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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M.W. Wagner
aFrom the Section of Pediatric Neuroradiology (M.H.G.D., M.W.W., T.B., A.T., D.A., E.D., B.P.S., T.A.G.M.H.), Division of Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
cInstitute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology (M.W.W.), University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
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T. Bosemani
aFrom the Section of Pediatric Neuroradiology (M.H.G.D., M.W.W., T.B., A.T., D.A., E.D., B.P.S., T.A.G.M.H.), Division of Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
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A. Tekes
aFrom the Section of Pediatric Neuroradiology (M.H.G.D., M.W.W., T.B., A.T., D.A., E.D., B.P.S., T.A.G.M.H.), Division of Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
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D. Agostino
aFrom the Section of Pediatric Neuroradiology (M.H.G.D., M.W.W., T.B., A.T., D.A., E.D., B.P.S., T.A.G.M.H.), Division of Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
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E. Day
aFrom the Section of Pediatric Neuroradiology (M.H.G.D., M.W.W., T.B., A.T., D.A., E.D., B.P.S., T.A.G.M.H.), Division of Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
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B.P. Soares
aFrom the Section of Pediatric Neuroradiology (M.H.G.D., M.W.W., T.B., A.T., D.A., E.D., B.P.S., T.A.G.M.H.), Division of Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
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T.A.G.M. Huisman
aFrom the Section of Pediatric Neuroradiology (M.H.G.D., M.W.W., T.B., A.T., D.A., E.D., B.P.S., T.A.G.M.H.), Division of Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
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M.H.G. Dremmen, M.W. Wagner, T. Bosemani, A. Tekes, D. Agostino, E. Day, B.P. Soares, T.A.G.M. Huisman
Does the Addition of a “Black Bone” Sequence to a Fast Multisequence Trauma MR Protocol Allow MRI to Replace CT after Traumatic Brain Injury in Children?
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Nov 2017, 38 (11) 2187-2192; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5405
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