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Neuroimaging in Pediatric Patients with Juvenile Xanthogranuloma of the CNS

B.L. Serrallach, S.F. Kralik, B.H. Tran, T.A.G.M. Huisman, R.P. Patel, C.E. Allen, K.L. McClain, N. Gulati, C.Q. Dillard-Ilboudo, M.J. Hicks, C.A. Mohila and N.K. Desai
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2022, 43 (11) 1667-1673; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A7683
B.L. Serrallach
aFrom the Edward B. Singleton Department of Radiology (B.L.S., S.F.K., B.H.T., T.A.G.M.H., R.P.P., N.K.D.)
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S.F. Kralik
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B.H. Tran
aFrom the Edward B. Singleton Department of Radiology (B.L.S., S.F.K., B.H.T., T.A.G.M.H., R.P.P., N.K.D.)
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T.A.G.M. Huisman
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R.P. Patel
aFrom the Edward B. Singleton Department of Radiology (B.L.S., S.F.K., B.H.T., T.A.G.M.H., R.P.P., N.K.D.)
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C.E. Allen
bDepartment of Pediatrics (C.E.A., K.L.M., N.G., C.Q.D.-I.), Section of Hematology-Oncology
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K.L. McClain
bDepartment of Pediatrics (C.E.A., K.L.M., N.G., C.Q.D.-I.), Section of Hematology-Oncology
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N. Gulati
bDepartment of Pediatrics (C.E.A., K.L.M., N.G., C.Q.D.-I.), Section of Hematology-Oncology
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C.Q. Dillard-Ilboudo
bDepartment of Pediatrics (C.E.A., K.L.M., N.G., C.Q.D.-I.), Section of Hematology-Oncology
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M.J. Hicks
cDepartment of Pathology and Immunology (M.J.H., C.A.M.), Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
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C.A. Mohila
cDepartment of Pathology and Immunology (M.J.H., C.A.M.), Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
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N.K. Desai
aFrom the Edward B. Singleton Department of Radiology (B.L.S., S.F.K., B.H.T., T.A.G.M.H., R.P.P., N.K.D.)
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