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Efficacy of MR Neurography of Peripheral Trigeminal Nerves: Correlation of Sunderland Grade versus Neurosensory Testing

Shuda Xia, Tyler Thornton, Varun Ravi, Yousef Hammad, John R Zuniga and Avneesh Chhabra
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A8120
Shuda Xia
aFrom The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (S.X., V.R., Y.H., J.R.Z., A.C.), Dallas, Texas
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Tyler Thornton
bThe University of North Texas (T.T.) Health Science Center
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Varun Ravi
aFrom The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (S.X., V.R., Y.H., J.R.Z., A.C.), Dallas, Texas
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Yousef Hammad
aFrom The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (S.X., V.R., Y.H., J.R.Z., A.C.), Dallas, Texas
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John R Zuniga
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Shuda Xia, Tyler Thornton, Varun Ravi, Yousef Hammad, John R Zuniga, Avneesh Chhabra
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American Journal of Neuroradiology Feb 2024, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8120

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Feb 2024, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A8120
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