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Incidental Brain MRI Findings in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

V. Dangouloff-Ros, C.-J. Roux, G. Boulouis, R. Levy, N. Nicolas, C. Lozach, D. Grevent, F. Brunelle, N. Boddaert and O. Naggara
American Journal of Neuroradiology October 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6281
V. Dangouloff-Ros
aFrom the Pediatric Radiology Department (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
bInstitut National de l a Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1000 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Paris, France
cUnité Mixte de Recherche 1163 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Institut Imagine, Paris, France
dUniversity René Descartes (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
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C.-J. Roux
aFrom the Pediatric Radiology Department (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
bInstitut National de l a Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1000 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Paris, France
cUnité Mixte de Recherche 1163 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Institut Imagine, Paris, France
dUniversity René Descartes (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
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G. Boulouis
aFrom the Pediatric Radiology Department (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
dUniversity René Descartes (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
eNeuroradiology Department (G.B., O.N.), Centre Hospitalier Sainte-Anne, Paris, France.
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R. Levy
aFrom the Pediatric Radiology Department (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
bInstitut National de l a Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1000 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Paris, France
cUnité Mixte de Recherche 1163 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Institut Imagine, Paris, France
dUniversity René Descartes (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
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N. Nicolas
aFrom the Pediatric Radiology Department (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
bInstitut National de l a Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1000 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Paris, France
cUnité Mixte de Recherche 1163 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Institut Imagine, Paris, France
dUniversity René Descartes (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
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C. Lozach
aFrom the Pediatric Radiology Department (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
bInstitut National de l a Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1000 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Paris, France
cUnité Mixte de Recherche 1163 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Institut Imagine, Paris, France
dUniversity René Descartes (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
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D. Grevent
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bInstitut National de l a Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1000 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Paris, France
cUnité Mixte de Recherche 1163 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Institut Imagine, Paris, France
dUniversity René Descartes (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
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F. Brunelle
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bInstitut National de l a Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1000 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Paris, France
cUnité Mixte de Recherche 1163 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Institut Imagine, Paris, France
dUniversity René Descartes (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
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N. Boddaert
aFrom the Pediatric Radiology Department (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France
bInstitut National de l a Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U1000 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Paris, France
cUnité Mixte de Recherche 1163 (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B.), Institut Imagine, Paris, France
dUniversity René Descartes (V.D.-R., C.-J.R., G.B., R.L., N.N., C.L., D.G., F.B., N.B., O.N.), PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
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O. Naggara
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V. Dangouloff-Ros, C.-J. Roux, G. Boulouis, R. Levy, N. Nicolas, C. Lozach, D. Grevent, F. Brunelle, N. Boddaert, O. Naggara
Incidental Brain MRI Findings in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Oct 2019, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A6281
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