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Pseudo-Leptomeningeal Contrast Enhancement at 3T in Pediatric Patients Sedated by Propofol

A.M. McKinney, A. Chacko Achanaril, B. Knoll, D.R. Nascene and R.S. Gawande
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2018, 39 (9) 1739-1744; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5736
A.M. McKinney
aFrom the Department of Radiology (A.M.M., A.C.A., D.R.N.), Neuroradiology Division, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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A. Chacko Achanaril
aFrom the Department of Radiology (A.M.M., A.C.A., D.R.N.), Neuroradiology Division, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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B. Knoll
bDepartment of Radiology (B.K.), Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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D.R. Nascene
aFrom the Department of Radiology (A.M.M., A.C.A., D.R.N.), Neuroradiology Division, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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R.S. Gawande
cDepartment of Radiology (R.S.G.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
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A.M. McKinney, A. Chacko Achanaril, B. Knoll, D.R. Nascene, R.S. Gawande
Pseudo-Leptomeningeal Contrast Enhancement at 3T in Pediatric Patients Sedated by Propofol
American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2018, 39 (9) 1739-1744; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5736

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2018, 39 (9) 1739-1744; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A5736
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