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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension is Associated with a Higher Burden of Visible Cerebral Perivascular Spaces: The Glymphatic Connection

O. Jones, J. Cutsforth-Gregory, J. Chen, M.T. Bhatti, J. Huston and W. Brinjikji
American Journal of Neuroradiology December 2021, 42 (12) 2160-2164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A7326
O. Jones
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (O.J., J.H., W.B.)
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bNeurology (J.C.-G., J.C., M.T.B.)
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J. Chen
bNeurology (J.C.-G., J.C., M.T.B.)
cOphthalmology (J.C., M.T.B.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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M.T. Bhatti
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